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CVE-2006-6579

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.4 Published: 2006-12-15 Modified: 2026-06-16

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.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Information ServerMicrosoft Internet Information Services

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References