VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2006-6579
CVSS score4.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.38%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-12-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
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.