First published: Thu Jan 15 2009(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 does not log requests that use the TRACK method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information without detection.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) | =5.0 |
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CVE-2003-1566 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized information disclosure.
To mitigate CVE-2003-1566, disable the TRACK method in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0.
CVE-2003-1566 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Information Services version 5.0.
The impact of CVE-2003-1566 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information without being logged.
While CVE-2003-1566 is an older vulnerability, it remains a concern for systems that still run unsupported or outdated versions of IIS.