ASP.NET in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 SP1 and SP2 and 3.5 Gold and SP1, when ASP 2.0 is used in integrated mode on IIS 7.0, does not properly manage request scheduling, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via a series of crafted HTTP requests, aka "Remote Unauthenticated Denial of Service in ASP.NET Vulnerability."
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2009-1536 is rated Moderate Risk (43.2/100): CVSS Low severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 51.32%, 99th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 53.09% | 51.32% | -1.77% |
| 2 | 2026-01-01 | 57.36% | 53.09% | -4.27% |
| 3 | 2025-10-29 | — | 57.36% | — |
Full EPSS history (21 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 2.0 | LOW |
|
4.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | .net_framework | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 2.0 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:2.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | .net_framework | 3.5 | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:.net_framework:3.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_server_2008 | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_vista | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| microsoft | windows_vista | — | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://blogs.technet.com/srd/archive/2009/08/11/ms09-035-asp-net-denial-of-service-vulnerability.aspx | Vendor Advisory |
| http://osvdb.org/56905 | Broken Link |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36127 | Third Party Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35985 | Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022715 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2231 | Permissions Required Third Party Advisory |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-036 | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6393 | Third Party Advisory |