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CVE-2007-2815

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0680%

EPSS Percentile31.35th

PublishedMay 22, 2007

Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

The "hit-highlighting" functionality in webhits.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Server 5.0 only uses Windows NT ACL configuration, which allows remote attackers to bypass NTLM and basic authentication mechanisms and access private web directories via the CiWebhitsfile parameter to null.htw.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Microsoft

Internet Information Services

= 5.0

References & Advisories

🔗 http://osvdb.org/41091

🔗 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2725

🔗 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/328832

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469238/100/0/threaded

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24105

🔗 http://osvdb.org/41091

🔗 http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2725

🔗 http://support.microsoft.com/kb/328832

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