CVE-2001-1243

N/A Unknown
Published: July 04, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Scripting.FileSystemObject in asp.dll for Microsoft IIS 4.0 and 5.0 allows local or remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) creating an ASP program that uses Scripting.FileSystemObject to open a file with an MS-DOS device name, or (2) remotely injecting the device name into ASP programs that internally use Scripting.FileSystemObject.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6800.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194919
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2973
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6800.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/194919
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2973
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
20.8%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft