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    CVE-2008-4301

    A certain ActiveX control in iisext.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to set a password via a string argument to the SetPassword method. NOTE: this issue could not be reproduced by a reliable third party. In addition, the original researcher is unreliable. Therefore the original disclosure is probably erroneous

    Published:Sep 29, 2008
    Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
    EPS:Sep 29, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.26363
    CVSS Score:10

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Internet Information Services

    Exploits

    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496694/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496694/100/0/threaded

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    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