CVE-2005-2678

Microsoft IIS 5.1 and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the SERVER_NAME variable to bypass security checks and conduct various attacks via a GET request with…

published August 23, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
42%
Percentile
98.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Microsoft IIS 5.1 and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the SERVER_NAME variable to bypass security checks and conduct various attacks via a GET request with an http://localhost URI, which makes it appear as if the request is coming from localhost.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.41839 · 98.7th percentile
Published
2005-08-23T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 AUG 04:00Z
    Microsoft IIS 5.1 and 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the SERVER_NAME variable to bypass security checks and conduct various attacks via a GET request with…
    cvelistv5