CVE-2006-4465

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Terminal Server, when running an application session with the "Start program at logon" and "Override settings from user profile and Client Connection Manager wizard" options, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by forcing an Explorer error. NOTE: a third-party researcher has stated that the options are "a convenience to users" and were not intended to restrict execution of arbitrary code.

** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Terminal Server, when running an application session with the "Start program at logon" and "Override settings from user profile and Client Connection Manager wizard" options, allows local users to execute arbitrary code by forcing an Explorer error. NOTE: a third-party researcher has stated that the options are "a convenience to users" and were not intended to restrict execution of arbitrary code.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 18 years ago

2006-08-31 20:04:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-17 21:37:00

Affected Software

Microsoft terminal_server

References

1486

http://wklpc.blogspot.com/2006/08/easy-ms-terminal-server-desktop-hack.html

Exploit

20060816 MS Terminal Server application session breakout

20060816 Re: MS Terminal Server application session breakout

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