CVE-2006-3443
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Winlogon in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, when SafeDllSearchMode is disabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious DLL in the UserProfile directory, aka "User Profile Elevation of Privilege…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.67%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Winlogon in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, when SafeDllSearchMode is disabled, allows local users to gain privileges via a malicious DLL in the UserProfile directory, aka "User Profile Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.67% probability · 75th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- microsoft/windows 2000
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21417Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016662
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337244US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19375
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3216
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-051
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A155
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21417Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016662
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/337244US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19375
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3216
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-051
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A155
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.