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CVE-2001-0506

7.2
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
77.61%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Buffer overflow in ssinc.dll in IIS 5.0 and 4.0 allows local users to gain system privileges via a Server-Side Includes (SSI) directive for a long filename, which triggers the overflow when the directory name is added, aka the "SSI privilege elevation" vulnerability.

Published: 9/20/2001
Modified: 4/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

7.2

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

77.61%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 77.61% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other