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CVE-2006-4686
Buffer overflow in the Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) processing in Microsoft XML Parser 2.6 and XML Core Services…
High7.5EPSS 30.3%
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- microsoft
Description
Buffer overflow in the Extensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT) processing in Microsoft XML Parser 2.6 and XML Core Services 3.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Web page.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 30.3% · top 1.8% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- 22333 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MS06-061 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- SSRT061264 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- VU#562788 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:285 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 29426 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 1017033 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- ADV-2006-3980 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 20338 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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