Unscored severity · published Sep 29, 2008
CVE-2008-4300
A certain ActiveX control in adsiis.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in…
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CVSS
13.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A certain ActiveX control in adsiis.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a long string in the second argument to the GetObject method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.6% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
II
Internet Information Services · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-4300
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-4300
Exploit
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4325
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496696/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45584
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