Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and SP2 before August 2004, and possibly other operating systems and versions, uses insecure default ACLs that allow the Authenticated Users group to gain privileges by modifying critical configuration information for the (1) Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP), (2) Universal Plug and Play Device Host (UPnP), (3) NetBT, (4) SCardSvr, (5) DHCP, and (6) DnsCache services, aka "Permissive Windows Services DACLs." NOTE: the NetBT, SCardSvr, DHCP, DnsCache already require privileged access to exploit
Published Feb 8, 2006
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.27%
Description
Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and SP2 before August 2004, and possibly other operating systems and versions, uses insecure default ACLs that allow the Authenticated Users group to gain privileges by modifying critical configuration information for the (1) Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP), (2) Universal Plug and Play Device Host (UPnP), (3) NetBT, (4) SCardSvr, (5) DHCP, and (6) DnsCache services, aka "Permissive Windows Services DACLs." NOTE: the NetBT, SCardSvr, DHCP, DnsCache already require privileged access to exploit.
Affected products
No data.
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No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 4, 2026.
Score over time
2022-2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed. Showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | 1.27% (0.01273) | 68.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.27% (0.01273) | 65.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.12% (0.01118) | 76.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 15, 2025 | 16.46% (0.16463) | 96.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00076) | 34.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 30, 2024 | 0.08% (0.00076) | 32.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.07% (0.00074) | 29.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.38% (0.02380) | 81.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 26, 2022 | 2.38% (0.02380) | 80.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.23% (0.02230) | 79.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.23% (0.02230) | 58.09th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (16)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18756 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19313 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015595 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015765 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~sudhakar/papers/winval.pdf x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/953860 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/914457.mspx x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/423587/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0417 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=391523&RenditionID= x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-011 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24463 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1671 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1696 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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