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ghsa-6x8c-j743-7x28

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Published

2022-05-02 00:08

Modified

2022-05-02 00:08

Details

** DISPUTED ** 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.

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  "id": "GHSA-6x8c-j743-7x28",
  "modified": "2022-05-02T00:08:47Z",
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CVE-2008-4301 (GCVE-0-2008-4301)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2008-09-29 17:00

Modified

2024-08-07 10:08

Severity ?

CWE

n/a

Summary

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

References

URL

Tags

	http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496694/100/0/threaded	mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
	http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2008-October/002081.html	mailing-list, x_refsource_VIM
	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45587	vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	n/a	n/a	Version: n/a

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