Vulnerability in My Firewall Plus
CVE-2006-3973
My Firewall Plus 5.0 Build 1119 does not verify if explorer.exe is running before launching iexplore.exe from the "Test Your Firewall" feature, which allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- My Firewall Plus — versions 5.0_build_1119
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452233/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/21142 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21228 (vdb-entry)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30476 (vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4635 (vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-59/advisory (Vendor Advisory)