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 an http://localhost URI, which makes it appear as if the request is coming from localhost.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium
- Status
- Modified - cve@mitre.org
- Published
- 2005-08-23
- Last modified
- 2024-08-07
Affected products
References
- http://ingehenriksen.blogspot.com/2005/08/remote-iis-5x-and-iis-60-server-name.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112474727903399&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16548
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1503
