What is the severity of CVE-1999-0738?

CVE-1999-0738 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0738?

To fix CVE-1999-0738, you should remove the vulnerable code.asp file from your IIS or Site Server installation.

Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-1999-0738?

CVE-1999-0738 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0.

Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0738?

There is no patch specifically for CVE-1999-0738; removal of the vulnerable file is recommended.

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CVE-1999-0738

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

7/5/1999

4/2/2000

20/11/2024

CVE-1999-0738

First published: Fri May 07 1999(Updated: )

The code.asp sample file in IIS and Site Server allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Internet Information Server	=4.0
	=4.0

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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-013

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0738?
CVE-1999-0738 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0738?
To fix CVE-1999-0738, you should remove the vulnerable code.asp file from your IIS or Site Server installation.
Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-1999-0738?
CVE-1999-0738 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-0738 allow?
CVE-1999-0738 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0738?
There is no patch specifically for CVE-1999-0738; removal of the vulnerable file is recommended.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0738?
CVE-1999-0738 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for information disclosure.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0738?
To fix CVE-1999-0738, you should remove the vulnerable code.asp file from your IIS or Site Server installation.
Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-1999-0738?
CVE-1999-0738 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Information Server version 4.0.
What type of attack does CVE-1999-0738 allow?
CVE-1999-0738 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server.
Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0738?
There is no patch specifically for CVE-1999-0738; removal of the vulnerable file is recommended.

CVE-1999-0738

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Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0738?

How do I fix CVE-1999-0738?

Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-1999-0738?

What type of attack does CVE-1999-0738 allow?

Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0738?

Company

Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-0738?

How do I fix CVE-1999-0738?

Which versions of IIS are affected by CVE-1999-0738?

What type of attack does CVE-1999-0738 allow?

Is there a patch available for CVE-1999-0738?