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CVE-2010-2730

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5, when FastCGI is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted headers in a request, aka "Request Header Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Severity
High 9.3
Published
15 Sept 2010
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
33% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Memory buffer errors (CWE-119)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Microsoft IISServers and applications · cpe:a:microsoft:internet_information_services
  • Version 7.5

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2730
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2730