CVE-2006-6753
Event Viewer (eventvwr.exe) in Microsoft Windows does not properly display log data that contains '%' (percent) characters, which might make it impossible to use Event Viewer to determine the actual data that triggered an event, and might produce long strings that are not properly handled by certain processes that rely on Event Viewer.
Published:Dec 27, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 23, 2026
EPS:Dec 27, 2006
EPSS Score:0.00629
CVSS Score:4.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Windows Event Viewer
Microsoft
Windows Event Viewer
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
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
