CVE-2017-7269CISA KEV

Microsoft Windows Server Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Severity unknownCVSS unknownCheck the vendor advisory for fixed versions

CISA lists this Microsoft vulnerability as known exploited. Its MSRC release detail is outside this installation's collected history.

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CISA catalog record

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability in Internet Information Services (IIS) 6.0 which allows remote attackers to execute code via a long header beginning with "If: <http://" in a PROPFIND request.

Product: Internet Information Services (IIS)
Added to KEV: 3 Nov 2021
Federal remediation due: 3 May 2022
Known ransomware use: Not reported
Public detection template: PublicNuclei template · template membership does not establish exploit availability or applicability to your systems.

What changed

Detection template: Nuclei template listed
29 Oct 2026
Detection template: Nuclei template listed
28 Oct 2026

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13 Nov 2026 · 12:10:20 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeIncomplete → Current
13 Nov 2026 · 11:07:20 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent → Incomplete
6 Nov 2026 · 17:32:22 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeIncomplete → Current
6 Nov 2026 · 16:31:02 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent → Incomplete
2 Nov 2026 · 17:30:39 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeIncomplete → Current
2 Nov 2026 · 16:27:39 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent → Incomplete
29 Oct 2026 · 20:19:26 UTC Public detection templateNuclei template listed
28 Oct 2026 · 05:10:29 UTC Public exploit codeNuclei template listed
28 Oct 2026 · 05:10:29 UTC Source coverage: public-exploit-codeCurrent
28 Oct 2026 · 05:10:29 UTC Link: Nuclei templatehttps://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-7269.yaml
23 Oct 2026 · 09:33:49 UTC Source coverage: cisa-kevIncomplete → Current
23 Oct 2026 · 08:31:50 UTC Source coverage: cisa-kevCurrent → Incomplete

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