CVE-2006-0012
Windows Explorer - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Files and Directories
Title source: llmDescription
Unspecified vulnerability in Windows Explorer in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via attack vectors involving COM objects and "crafted files and directories," aka the "Windows Shell Vulnerability."
References (14)
Core 14
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17464
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1743
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19606
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25554
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015897
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-015
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1191
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1764
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/24516
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1448
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1679
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/641460
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1320
Scores
EPSS
0.2478
EPSS Percentile
97.7%
Details
Status
published
Products (12)
microsoft/windows_2000
(5 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server
datacenter_64-bit sp1
microsoft/windows_2003_server
enterprise (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server
enterprise_64-bit (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server
r2 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server
standard (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_2003_server
standard_64-bit
microsoft/windows_2003_server
web (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/windows_98
microsoft/windows_98se
... and 2 more
Published
Apr 12, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026