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CVE-2010-1256
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 6.0, 7.0, and 7.5, when Extended Protection for Authentication is enabled, allows remote…
High8.5EPSS 28.2%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IIS 6.0, 7.0, and 7.5, when Extended Protection for Authentication is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to "token checking" that trigger memory corruption, aka "IIS Authentication Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High8.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 28.2% · top 1.9% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7149 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- MS10-040 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 40573 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ms-iis-authentication-code-execution(58864) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- TA10-159B (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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