CVE-2008-4300

Severity Score

5.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

A certain ActiveX control in adsiis.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in the second argument to the GetObject method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.

Un determinado control ActiveX en la biblioteca adsiis.dll en Internet Information Services (IIS) Microsoft, permite a los atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (bloqueo del navegador) por medio de una cadena larga en el segundo argumento al método GetObject. NOTA: este problema fue revelado por un investigador poco confiable, por lo que podría ser incorrecto.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 5.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2008-09-29 CVE Reserved
2008-09-29 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2024-08-07 First Exploit
2024-10-05 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45584	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4325	2024-08-07
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496696/100/0/threaded	2024-08-07

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft"		Internet Information Services Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Information Services"				-		-		Affected