FKIE_CVE-2006-6579

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-12-15 19:28 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Microsoft Windows XP has weak permissions (FILE_WRITE_DATA and FILE_READ_DATA for Everyone) for %WINDIR%\pchealth\ERRORREP\QHEADLES, which allows local users to write and read files in this folder, as demonstrated by an ASP shell that has write access by IWAM_machine and read access by IUSR_Machine.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454268/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454268/100/0/threaded
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft internet_information_server *
microsoft internet_information_server 3.0
microsoft internet_information_server 4.0
microsoft internet_information_server 4.0
microsoft internet_information_services 1.0
microsoft internet_information_services 2.0
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