CVE-2008-0074

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 5.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-02-12 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0 through 7.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors related to file change notifications in the TPRoot, NNTPFile\Root, or WWWRoot folders.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Information Server: 6.0, 6.0-beta
Microsoft IIS: 5.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/28849
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27101
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019384
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0507/references
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-005
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5389
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/28849
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27101
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019384

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