CVE-2006-6579
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.
Published:Dec 15, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Dec 15, 2006
EPSS Score:0.00185
CVSS Score:4.4
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Internet Information Server
Microsoft
Internet Information Server
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Internet Information Services
Microsoft
Internet Information Services
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
