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CVE-2017-7269

Buffer overflow in the ScStoragePathFromUrl function in the WebDAV service in Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 in Microsoft Windows Server...

Basic Information

CVE State: PUBLISHED
Reserved Date: March 26, 2017
Published Date: March 27, 2017
Last Updated: February 04, 2025
Vendor: Microsoft
Product: Internet Information Services (IIS)
Description: Buffer overflow in the ScStoragePathFromUrl function in the WebDAV service in Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 in Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long header beginning with "If:
Tags

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

9.8 - CRITICAL

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

10.0

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

SSVC Information

Exploitation: active
Automatable: Yes
Technical Impact: total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild: Yes (2021-11-03 00:00:00 UTC) Source
Proof of Concept Available: Yes (added 2024-10-07 04:27:58 UTC) Source

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41992/ http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97127 https://medium.com/%40iraklis/number-of-internet-facing-vulnerable-iis-6-0-to-cve-2017-7269-8bd153ef5812 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/8162 https://github.com/danigargu/explodingcan http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038168 https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41738/ https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/3197835/description-of-the-security-update-for-windows-xp-and-windows-server https://0patch.blogspot.com/2017/03/0patching-immortal-cve-2017-7269.html https://github.com/edwardz246003/IIS_exploit

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source	Added Date
CISA	2021-11-03 00:00:00 UTC

Scanner Integrations

Scanner	URL	Date Detected
Metasploit	https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/iis/iis_webdav_scstoragepathfromurl.rb	2025-04-29 11:01:39 UTC
Nuclei	https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-7269.yaml	2025-04-26 00:00:00 UTC

Potential Proof of Concepts

Warning: These PoCs have not been tested and could contain malware. Use at your own risk.

iis_webdav_scstoragepathfromurl

Type: metasploit • Created: Unknown

Metasploit module for CVE-2017-7269

AxthonyV/CVE-2017-7269

Type: github • Created: 2024-10-07 04:27:58 UTC • Stars: 0

PoC tool demonstrating an exploit for a known vulnerability in the WebDAV component of IIS6. This tool is designed for educational and research purposes to showcase how the vulnerability can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code on a remote server.