CVE-2003-0718
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows...
CVE-2003-0718 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Internet Information Services, published October 16, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 87.9%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 87.9%EPSS, 99th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
Exploit likelihood
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft IIS - WebDAV XML Denial of Service (MS04-030) | 2004-10-20 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
- Record
CVE-2003-0718- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
- Record
CVE-2003-0718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2003-0709No score
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
- Record
EUVD-2003-0709- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qfq7-2r89-r328No score
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows...
The WebDAV Message Handler for Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU exhaustion, application crash) via a PROPFIND request with an XML message containing XML elements with a large number of attributes.
- Record
GHSA-qfq7-2r89-r328- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4767
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17645
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17656
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1330
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-030
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109762641822064&w=2
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1427
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0718
github.com/advisories/GHSA-qfq7-2r89-r328