CVE-2006-4494
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 - Remote Code Execution via ActiveX COM Object Instantiation
Title source: llmExploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2006-4494. PoCs published by XSec.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages multiple Visual Studio COM objects to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The HTML file instantiates specific CLSIDs, which may lead to crashes or potential remote code execution.
Description
Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain Visual Studio 6.0 ActiveX COM Objects in Internet Explorer, including (1) tcprops.dll, (2) fp30wec.dll, (3) mdt2db.dll, (4) mdt2qd.dll, and (5) vi30aut.dll.
Exploits (1)
This exploit leverages multiple Visual Studio COM objects to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The HTML file instantiates specific CLSIDs, which may lead to crashes or potential remote code execution.