CVE-2001-0507 json
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 f…
published 2001-09-20 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0503
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 8.8%
- EPSS 8.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 95%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21072)
- Published
Exploit prediction
8.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21072 Microsoft IIS 5.0 - In-Process Table Privilege Escalation local, 2001-08-15
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-044
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A909
vdb-entry, signature
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6985
vdb-entry
-
online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/205069
mailing-list
-
osvdb.org
/5607
vdb-entry
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A912
vdb-entry, signature
-
ciac.org
/ciac/bulletins/l-132.shtml
third-party-advisory, government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0507
- NVD CVE-2001-0507
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