CVE-2008-0074: microsoft internet_information_server
CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 12-02-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-0074 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in microsoft internet_information_server. EPSS estimates a 5.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 92.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
5.41%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 12-02-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
5.41%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
93%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 5.41% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score5.41%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft2 products
- internet_information_server6.0 | 6.0:beta
- internet_information_services5.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
8 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5389VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-005Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS