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CVE-1999-0407

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-06-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

By default, IIS 4.0 has a virtual directory /IISADMPWD which contains files that can be used as proxies for brute force password attacks, or to identify valid users on the system.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Information Server: 4.0

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91983486431506&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92000623021036&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91983486431506&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=92000623021036&w=2

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