CVE-2006-6579

MediumCVSS 4.4/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 4.4/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 15, 2006
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2006-6579: Medium severity, CVSS 4.4 | Vulnix