CVE-2001-1186

5.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
34.67%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
NVD-CWE-Other

Microsoft IIS 5.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an HTTP request with a content-length value that is larger than the size of the request, which prevents IIS from timing out the connection.

Published: 12/11/2001
Modified: 6/16/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

5

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

34.67%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile

This vulnerability has a 34.67% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

NVD-CWE-Other
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