CVE-2009-1535

Summary

CVECVE-2009-1535
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2009-06-10 14:30:00 UTC
Updated2020-11-23 20:01:00 UTC
DescriptionThe WebDAV extension in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass URI-based protection mechanisms, and list folders or read, create, or modify files, via a %c0%af (Unicode / character) at an arbitrary position in the URI, as demonstrated by inserting %c0%af into a "/protected/" initial pathname component to bypass the password protection on the protected\ folder, aka "IIS 5.1 and 6.0 WebDAV Authentication Bypass Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1122.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-287

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Information Services 5.1 All All All
Application Microsoft Internet Information Services 6.0 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Server 2003 - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp3 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp2 All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp - sp3 All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
InfoSec Handlers Diary Blog MISC isc.sans.org Third Party Advisory
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-160A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities CERT www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
[VIM] IIS WebDav Vulnerability CVE ID VIM www.attrition.org Third Party Advisory
20090515 Re: IIS6 + webdav and unicode rides again in 2009 FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-020 - Important | Microsoft Docs MS docs.microsoft.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Online viewer - http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2009-05/pdfje7FQDaLIN.pdf MISC view.samurajdata.se Broken Link
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/att-0135/IIS_Advisory.pdf MISC archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
20090515 Re: IIS6 + webdav and unicode rides again in 2009 FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight FULLDISC archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
Secdev - Thierry Zoller: IIS 6 / IIS 5 / IIS 5.1+ Webdav auth bypass (update #7) MISC blog.zoller.lu Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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