CVE-2000-0886 IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed request for an executable file whose name is appended with ope
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0886?
CVE-2000-0886 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server, published on 22 Jan 2001.
Official description
IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed request for an executable file whose name is appended with operating system commands, aka the "Web Server File Request Parsing" vulnerability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0886?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Internet Information Server, Microsoft Internet Information Services.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0886?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0886 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0886 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Information Server
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- CVE-1999-0407 By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or
- CVE-1999-0874 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2009-3023 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8x76-gx9r-885w.