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CVE-2006-0032
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option…
Medium4.3EPSS 24.6%
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- Updated
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- Assigned by
- microsoft
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option is set to Auto Select, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL, which is injected into an error message whose charset is set to UTF-7.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 24.6% · top 2.1% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (13)
- 20061002 IE UXSS (Universal XSS in IE, was Re: Microsoft Internet Information Services UTF-7 XSS Vulnerability [MS06-053]) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- ms-indexing-service-xss(28651) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:535 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3564 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- VU#108884 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- 1016826 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- TA06-255A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- MS06-053 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 20061001 Microsoft Internet Information Services UTF-7 XSS Vulnerability [MS06-053] (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.geocities.jp/ptrs_sec/advisory09e.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 19927 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- SSRT061187 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 21861 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
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