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CVE-2007-2815

10.0
CVSS v2.0 Base Score
85.87%
HIGH RiskEPSS (99th percentile)

The "hit-highlighting" functionality in webhits.dll in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) Web Server 5.0 only uses Windows NT ACL configuration, which allows remote attackers to bypass NTLM and basic authentication mechanisms and access private web directories via the CiWebhitsfile parameter to null.htw.

Published: 5/22/2007
Modified: 4/23/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

10

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

85.87%HIGH Exploitation Risk
99th percentile

This vulnerability has a 85.87% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

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