CVE-2008-0074

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 through 7.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to file change notifications in the TPRoot, NNTPFile\Root, or WWWRoot folders.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.67% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0507/references vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5389 vdb entry signature
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019384 vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27101 vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html third party advisory us government resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-005 vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28849 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0074?
CVE-2008-0074 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0074?
To fix CVE-2008-0074, 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-2008-0074 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0074 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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