CVE-1999-0725

high

Description

When IIS is run with a default language of Chinese, Korean, or Japanese, it allows a remote attacker to view the source code of certain files, a.k.a. "Double Byte Code Page".

References

Advisories

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2302

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-022

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/477

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ233335

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 1999-08-19

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N