CVE-1999-0449

Description

The ExAir sample site in IIS 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a direct request to the (1) advsearch.asp, (2) query.asp, or (3) search.asp scripts.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 36.24% Top 5%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/2	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/3	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/4	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/193	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0449?: CVE-1999-0449 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-0449?: To fix CVE-1999-0449, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-0449 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-1999-0449 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~36% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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