CVE-2006-4695 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs in Microsoft Office Web Components, requiring user interaction.
- 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-2006-4695?
CVE-2006-4695 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Mar 2008. 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
Unspecified vulnerability in certain COM objects in Microsoft Office Web Components 2000 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL, aka "Office Web Components URL Parsing Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4695?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Office Web Components.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4695?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2006-4695 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4695 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gh4h-9fqh-2r9h.