CVE-2006-0004 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from the Temporary Internet Files folder by tricking users into opening a malicious PowerPoint presentation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0004?
CVE-2006-0004 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 14 Feb 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 in Office 2000 SP3 has an interaction with Internet Explorer that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a PowerPoint presentation that attempts to access objects in the Temporary Internet Files Folder (TIFF).
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0004?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Office.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0004?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0004 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-0004 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0004 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2v9w-j2pw-g467.