Field Assessment
AI analysis pending.
CVE
CVE-2005-2678
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
39.81%
Microsoft
Original Filing — NVD 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.