Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-1180
CVE-2002-1180
Description
A typographical error in the script source access permissions for Internet Information Server (IIS) 5.0 does not properly exclude .COM files, which allows attackers with only write permissions to upload malicious .COM files, aka "Script Source Access Vulnerability."
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 5.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
No source-code context for this CVE — mechanics is only generated when we can read the actual fix diff. Without that, the four sections (root cause, attack vector, affected code, fix) would be speculation rather than analysis.
References
6- www.iss.net/security_center/static/10504.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-011.shtmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6068nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/6071nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-062nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A931nvd
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