CVE-2010-1256

high
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Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 6.0, 7.0, and 7.5, when Extended Protection for Authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to "token checking" that trigger memory corruption, aka "IIS Authentication Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40573

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-040

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58864

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7149

Details

Source: MITRE

Published: 2010-06-08

Updated: 2021-02-05

Type: CWE-94

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Impact Score: 10

Exploitability Score: 6.8

Severity: HIGH

Vulnerable Software

Configuration 1

AND

OR

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2

AND

OR

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3

AND

OR

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4

AND

OR

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*

Tenable Plugins

View all (2 total)

IDNameProductFamilySeverity
108808Microsoft IIS 7.0 Vulnerabilities (uncredentialed) (PCI/DSS)NessusWeb Servers
high
46847MS10-040: Vulnerability in Internet Information Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (982666)NessusWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
high