CVE-2001-0507

EXPLOITED

IIS 5.0 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm

Description

IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb SUSPICIOUS VERIFIED

by Digital Offense · textlocalwindows

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21072

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (7)

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069

[Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource] http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml

[Vendor Advisory] https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.osvdb.org/5607

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912

Scores

EPSS 0.0216

EPSS Percentile 84.3%

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2021-01-05

Status published

Products (1)

microsoft/internet_information_services 5.0

Published Sep 20, 2001

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026