Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in CodeBrws.asp in Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to view source code and determine the existence of arbitrary files via a hex-encoded "%c0%ae%c0%ae" string, which is the Unicode representation for ".." (dot dot).
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by H D Moore · textremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21385
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8853
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/267945
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/268065
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4525
Scores
EPSS
0.6726
EPSS Percentile
98.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_information_services
5.0
Published
Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026