CVE-2001-1243
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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Key data
EPSS
- Score
- 0.70505 (70.5% probability)
- Percentile
- 99.4%
- Scores of
- Nov 10, 2026
- Model
- v2026.06.15
References
- iis-device-asp-dos(6800) (iss.net)vdb-entry
- 2973 (securityfocus.com)vdb-entry
- 20010704 NERF Advisory #4: MS IIS local and remote DoS (securityfocus.com)mailing-list
Timeline
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- Record published
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