CVE-2008-4301
A certain ActiveX control in iisext.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to set a password via a string argument to the SetPassword method. NOTE: this issue could not be reproduced by a reliable third party. In addition, the original researcher is unreliable. Therefore the original disclosure is probably erroneous
- EPSS
- 17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 97% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:internet_information_services
References
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-October/002081.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496694/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45587
- http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-October/002081.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496694/100/0/threaded