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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900567
Category:Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Title:Microsoft IIS Security Bypass Vulnerability (970483)
Summary:This host is missing a critical security update according to; Microsoft Bulletin MS09-020.
Description:Summary:
This host is missing a critical security update according to
Microsoft Bulletin MS09-020.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is due to:

- WebDAV extension does not properly decode requested URLs, which could
cause an incorrect configuration to be applied.

- WebDav fails to verify credentials before accessing password-protected
resources when handling HTTP GET or PROPFIND requests containing a Unicode
encoded character with a 'Translate: f' header.

Vulnerability Impact:
Remote attackers could exploit this issue to bypass authentication and gain
unauthorized read and upload access to protected folders.

Affected Software/OS:
- Microsoft Windows 2K Service Pack 4 and prior

- Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 3 and prior

- Microsoft Windows 2k3 Service Pack 2 and prior

Solution:
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1122
BugTraq ID: 35232
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35232
Cert/CC Advisory: TA09-160A
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS09-020
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-020
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5861
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022358
http://www.attrition.org/pipermail/vim/2009-June/002192.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1539
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1535
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0135.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0139.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/0144.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-05/att-0135/IIS_Advisory.pdf
http://blog.zoller.lu/2009/05/iis-6-webdac-auth-bypass-and-data.html
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n&storyid=6397
http://view.samurajdata.se/psview.php?id=023287d6&page=1
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6029
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