CVE-2006-4685 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can access cross-domain content via XMLHTTP ActiveX control redirects, requiring user interaction to exploit.
- 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-2006-4685?
CVE-2006-4685 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 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
The XMLHTTP ActiveX control in Microsoft XML Parser 2.6 and XML Core Services 3.0 through 6.0 does not properly handle HTTP server-side redirects, which allows remote user-assisted attackers to access content from other domains.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4685?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Xml Core Services, Microsoft Xml Parser.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4685?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4685 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4685 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4685 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2012-1889 Microsoft XML Core Services Memory Corruption
- CVE-2010-2561 Microsoft XML Core Services (aka MSXML) 3.0 does not properly handle HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
- CVE-2007-2223 Integer overflow in n/a
- CVE-2016-0147 Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML 3.0 Remote Code Executi
- CVE-2006-5745 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9w44-mcv5-p9qh.