PT-2010-4249 · Microsoft · Internet Information Services

Travis Raybold · Published 2010-09-15 · Updated 2025-09-22 · CVE-2010-2730

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 7.5 when FastCGI is enabled. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted headers in a request.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) version 7.5, consider disabling FastCGI until a patch is available to prevent exploitation of the buffer overflow issue.

Fix

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-2730

Affected Products

Internet Information Services

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2730 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-065 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-2730 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6933 · Note