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CVE-2006-5745

UnknownEPSS 75.95%

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CVE-2006-5745 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the setRequestHeader method in the XMLHTTP (XML HTTP) ActiveX Control 4.0 in Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 on Windows, when accessed by Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments that lead to memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4685. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.. EPSS estimates a 75.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the setRequestHeader method in the XMLHTTP (XML HTTP) ActiveX Control 4.0 in Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 on Windows, when accessed by Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments that lead to memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4685. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
75.95%

99.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftXml Core Services4.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-5745?
Unspecified vulnerability in the setRequestHeader method in the XMLHTTP (XML HTTP) ActiveX Control 4.0 in Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 on Windows, when accessed by Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments that lead to memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4685. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
How severe is CVE-2006-5745?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-5745 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 75.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5745?
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Source: NVD / NIST