CVE-2002-1718

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 14.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 5.1 may allow remote attackers to view the contents of a Frontpage Server Extension (FPSE) file, as claimed using an HTTP request for colegal.htm that contains .. (dot dot) sequences.

Affected products

Microsoft IIS: 5.1

References

http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255555
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/256125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4084
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255555
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/256125
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4084

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