XSS in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2006-0032
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option is set to Auto Select, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL, which is injected into an error message whose charset is set to UTF-7.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.246 (97.8th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.246 · newest: 0.246 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 2000 — versions resource_kit
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server — versions datacenter_edition, datacenter_edition_itanium, enterprise_64-bit
- Microsoft Windows Xp
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447509/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28651 (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:535 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3564 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108884 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-255A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-053 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447511/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.geocities.jp/ptrs_sec/advisory09e.html