CVE-2003-0718

medium Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
82.0%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: November 3, 2004 (7862 days ago)
Last Modified: April 16, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

microsoft internet information servermicrosoft internet information services

References

🔗 marc.info 🔗 docs.microsoft.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com 🔗 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com 🔗 oval.cisecurity.org