How severe is CVE-2008-0075?

CVE-2008-0075 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2008-0075 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 57% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-0075?

CVE-2008-0075 primarily affects Microsoft Internet Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0075?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2008-0075 published?

CVE-2008-0075 was published on 2008-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-0075

CVE-2008-0075 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 57% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-94.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 57% (99th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-94
Affected product: Microsoft Internet Information Server
Published: 2008-02-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted inputs to ASP pages.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0075?: Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.1 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted inputs to ASP pages.
How severe is CVE-2008-0075?: CVE-2008-0075 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-0075 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 57% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-0075?: CVE-2008-0075 primarily affects Microsoft Internet Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0075?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2008-0075 published?: CVE-2008-0075 was published on 2008-02-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*

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