CVE Database · CVE-2005-2678
CVSS v3.1
N/A
EPSS
41.84%
Published
Aug 23, 2005
Modified
Apr 15, 2026
Public PoC / Exploit (1)
All weaponized →Links to public security research (Exploit-DB, Nuclei, Trickest, GitHub) for defensive use only.
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.
Affected Products (2)
References (8)
