CVE-2005-2678
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Aug 23, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Aug 23, 2005
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- http://ingehenriksen.blogspot.com/2005/08/remote-iis-5x-and-iis-60-server-name.html
- ADV-2005-1503vdb-entry
- 16548third-party-advisory
- 20050822 Remote IIS 5.x and IIS 6.0 Server Name Spoofmailing-list
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