What’s Vulnerable › Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-1090

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 16.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-02-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft IIS for Far East editions 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to read source code for parsed pages via a malformed URL that uses the lead-byte of a double-byte character.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Information Server: 4.0, 5.0

References

• http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/sa_08.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2100
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5729
• http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/sa_08.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2100
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5729

Get alerted when CVE-2000-1090 or the next vulnerability affects your stack