CVE-2011-5279

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the CGI implementation in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.x and 5.x on Windows NT and Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to modify arbitrary uppercase environment variables via a \n (newline) character in an HTTP header.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 23, 2014
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-5279: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix