Description
Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and SP2 before August 2004, and possibly other operating systems and versions, uses insecure default ACLs that allow the Authenticated Users group to gain privileges by modifying critical configuration information for the (1) Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP), (2) Universal Plug and Play Device Host (UPnP), (3) NetBT, (4) SCardSvr, (5) DHCP, and (6) DnsCache services, aka "Permissive Windows Services DACLs." NOTE: the NetBT, SCardSvr, DHCP, DnsCache already require privileged access to exploit.
Metrics
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:PWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18756Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19313Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015595
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015765
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/914457.mspxVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0417Vendor Advisory
- http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=391523&RenditionID=
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24463
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1671
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1696
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18756Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19313Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015595
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015765
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/914457.mspxVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0417Vendor Advisory
- http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=391523&RenditionID=
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-011
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24463
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1671
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1696
Timeline
- Published
- Feb 8, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified