CVE-1999-1233

IIS 4.0 does not properly restrict access for the initial session request from a user's IP address if the address does not resolve to a DNS domain, aka the "Domain Resolution" vulnerability.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q241/5/62.asp	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/657	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-039
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3306
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q241/5/62.asp	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/657	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-039
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3306

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 1999-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-1999-1233

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1233

CVE.ORG link : CVE-1999-1233

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

internet_information_server

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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