CVE-1999-1233 describes a "Domain Resolution" vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 4.0, where the server fails to properly restrict initial session requests from IP addresses that do not resolve to a DNS domain. This vulnerability is rated as HIGH severity with a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Despite its age, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.