CVE-2002-0869
HIGHEPSS 98th pctlDescription
Unknown vulnerability in the hosting process (dllhost.exe) for Microsoft Internet Information Server (IIS) 4.0 through 5.1 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by executing an out of process application that acquires LocalSystem privileges, aka "Out of Process Privilege Elevation."
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0059.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103642839205574&w=2
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-011.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10502.php
- http://www.li0n.pe.kr/eng/advisory/ms/iis_impersonation.txt
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-062
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A929
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A930
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A983
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Start freeThis product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-16.