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    CVE-2001-0507

    IIS 5.0 uses relative paths to find system files that will run in-process, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file, aka the "System file listing privilege elevation" vulnerability.

    Published:Sep 20, 2001
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 9, 2002
    EPSS Score:0.0216
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Internet Information Services

    Exploits

    https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21072

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069
    http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
    http://www.osvdb.org/5607
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912
    http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/205069
    http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
    http://www.osvdb.org/5607
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6985
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High