Microsoft IIS UNC Mapped Virtual Host Vulnerability

BID:1081

Info

Microsoft IIS UNC Mapped Virtual Host Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 1081
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Mar 30 2000 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 30 2000 12:00AM
Credit: Discovered by Adam Coyne <[email protected]> and publicized in Microsoft Security Bulletin (MS00-019) on March 30, 2000.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Site Server Commerce Edition 3.0 i386
+ Hancom Hancom Office 2007 0
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
+ Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.0
+ Microsoft Site Server Commerce Edition 3.0 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
Microsoft Site Server Commerce Edition 3.0 alpha
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
- Microsoft IIS 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Enterprise Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6a
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP6
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP5
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP4
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 SP3
Microsoft Proxy Server 2.0
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
- Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft IIS 5.0
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
+ Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft IIS 4.0 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 alpha
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 alpha
Microsoft IIS 4.0
+ Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager (BBSM) 5.0
+ Cisco Building Broadband Service Manager (BBSM) 5.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 3.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 3.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 2.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 2.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 1.0
+ Cisco Call Manager 1.0
+ Cisco ICS 7750
+ Cisco ICS 7750
+ Cisco IP/VC 3540 Video Rate Matching Module
+ Cisco IP/VC 3540 Video Rate Matching Module
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.4
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.4
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.3
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.3
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.2
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.2
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.0
+ Cisco Unity Server 2.0
+ Cisco uOne 4.0
+ Cisco uOne 4.0
+ Cisco uOne 3.0
+ Cisco uOne 3.0
+ Cisco uOne 2.0
+ Cisco uOne 2.0
+ Cisco uOne 1.0
+ Cisco uOne 1.0
+ Hancom Hancom Office 2007 0
+ Hancom Hancom Office 2007 0
+ Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
+ Microsoft BackOffice 4.5
+ Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack
+ Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Option Pack
Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.5
Microsoft Commercial Internet System 2.0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft IIS UNC Mapped Virtual Host Vulnerability

If a virtual host root is mapped to a UNC share, a backward slash "\" appended to an ASP or HTR extension in a URL request to that virtual host will cause Microsoft Internet Information Server to transmit full source code of the file back to a remote user. Files located on the local drive where IIS is installed is not affected by this vulnerability.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft IIS UNC Mapped Virtual Host Vulnerability

http://target/file.asp\

Solution / Fix

Microsoft IIS UNC Mapped Virtual Host Vulnerability

Solution:
Microsoft has released patches which rectify this issue. It should be noted that Proxy Server, Site Server, Site Server Commerce Edition and Microsoft Commercial Internet System run atop IIS. Customers using these products should apply the patch appropriate for the version of IIS they are running.


Microsoft IIS 4.0 alpha

Microsoft IIS 4.0

Microsoft IIS 5.0

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