CVEvulnerability

CVE-2006-6579

4.4 MEDIUM Published 2006-12-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2006-12-15
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet information server (<= 5.0) • microsoft internet information server 3.0 • microsoft internet information server 4.0 • microsoft internet information services 1.0 • microsoft internet information services 2.0

References