Vulnerability CVE-2006-6578
Published: 2006-12-15   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 permits the IUSR_Machine account to execute non-EXE files such as .COM files, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via arguments to any .COM file that executes those arguments, as demonstrated using win.com when it is in a web directory with certain permissions.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
ASP Cmd Shell On IIS 5.1
Brett Moore (bre...
18.12.2006

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Internet information server 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2036
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454268/100/0/threaded
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