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CVE-2006-6579

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.4 EPSS 1.32%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-12-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2006-6579
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.4
EPSS
1.32%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

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.