Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2001-0146

IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

Published Jun 2, 2001 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · internet information services

Last checked Nov 1, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check this week

CVE-2001-0146 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 37.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run internet information services.

Gaps on this record

  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium5.0
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
37.06%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe microsoft/exchange server · cpe microsoft/internet information services

IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

Are you affected?

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  • cpe microsoft/exchange server2000
  • cpe microsoft/internet information services5.0

How to fix CVE-2001-0146

  • No stored fix

    No vendor fix text is stored. Use the linked advisory before you change production.

  • Version check

    Seen in 5.0

  • Advisory

    Open the inventory_critical record and follow its fix.

  • Official advisories

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

CVE-2001-0146 is not in CISA KEV. FIRST estimates a 37.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. Check whether you run internet information services.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with microsoft/exchange server 2000; microsoft/internet information services 5.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 37.06%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Code

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No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Jun 2, 2001 · Monitored products — critical

    Detected

    IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

  2. Jun 16, 2026 · Monitored products — critical

    Updated

    IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

Sources

  • Monitored products — criticalVendor advisoryCVE-2001-0146

    IIS 5.0 and Microsoft Exchange 2000 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory allocation error) by repeatedly sending a series of specially formatted URL's.

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 1, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • Monitored products — criticalNov 1, 2026