3231 : Microsoft IIS Log Bypass
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3 months ago

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Disclosure

Dec 28, 2003

Discovery

Jan 02, 2003

Dates

Exploit

Unknown

Solution

Unknown

Description

IIS contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to probe a server without being logged. The issue is triggered when the TRACK verb is used in a request, as TRACK requests are not logged. It is possible that the flaw may allow unauthorized probing to go undetected.

Classification

Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Upgrade to version 6 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. It is also possible to correct the flaw by implementing the following workaround(s): Install URLScan and add TRACK to the DenyVerbs section.

Products

Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
IIS
Watch-list
4.0
5.0

References

Manual Testing Notes

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