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CVE-2008-4301

HIGH · CVSS 10 EPSS 16.92%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-09-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2008-4301
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
16.92%
Microsoft

Original NVD Description

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