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CVE-2007-0042

CVE information

Published

16 years ago

Last Modified

5 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Interpretation conflict in ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET Framework 1.0, 1.1, and 2.0 for Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003, and Vista allows remote attackers to access configuration files and obtain sensitive information, and possibly bypass security mechanisms that try to constrain the final substring of a string, via %00 characters, related to use of %00 as a string terminator within POSIX functions but a data character within .NET strings, aka "Null Byte Termination Vulnerability.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.8/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
6.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-