CVE-2002-0149 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ASP Server-Side Include function of Microsoft IIS versions 4.0, 5.0, and 5.1. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by supplying excessively long filenames. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, posing risks of partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. Despite its high FAUCET Risk Score of 97/100 and relatively high EPSS, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.