Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server

CVE-1999-0449

The ExAir sample site in IIS 4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a direct request to the (1) advsearch.asp, (2) query.asp, or (3) search.asp scripts.

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.493 (98.9th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-1999-0449: held from 0.495 to 0.493.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.495 · newest: 0.493 · change: -0.003

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0449?
CVE-1999-0449 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server. Published 1999-01-26.
Is CVE-1999-0449 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.