CVE-2002-1745: High severity Microsoft Internet Information Services vulnerability
Off-by-one error in the CodeBrws.asp sample script in Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to view the source code for files with extensions containing with one additional character after .html, .htm, .asp, or .inc, such as .aspx files.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1745?
CVE-2002-1745 is considered to have a moderate severity level due to potential information disclosure risks.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1745?
To mitigate CVE-2002-1745, it is recommended to upgrade from Microsoft IIS 5.0 to a newer version that does not contain this vulnerability.
What types of files are affected by CVE-2002-1745?
CVE-2002-1745 affects files with extensions such as .html, .htm, .asp, and .inc, particularly with an additional character in their names.
Who exploits CVE-2002-1745?
CVE-2002-1745 can be exploited by remote attackers looking to view the source code of sensitive files hosted on vulnerable IIS servers.
Is CVE-2002-1745 still a concern today?
While CVE-2002-1745 primarily affects older systems, it remains a concern for organizations still using Microsoft IIS 5.0.