CVE-1999-0450
highpriority · attend · 47EPSS 0.190 · 97 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSgrimoire priorityP1 · Urgent
Exploitable?
Public exploit
1 exploit · functional
Likely / severe?
19.0% (97th) EPSS
CVSS 7.5 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
In IIS, an attacker could determine a real path using a request for a non-existent URL that would be interpreted by Perl (perl.exe).
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
7.5
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-200USLLM-inferred
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- EDB-19152Microsoft IIS 5.0 - IISAPI Extension Enumerate Root Web Server Directoryfunctional · exploit_db
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affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- microsoft internet information server= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft internet information server= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft internet information services= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft internet information services= 5.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
published 1999-01-26modified 2026-06-16
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references (2)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
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