MEDIUM
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option is set to Auto Select, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL, which is injected into an error message whose charset is set to UTF-7
Published Sep 12, 2006
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 24.57%
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Indexing Service in Microsoft Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, when the Encoding option is set to Auto Select, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL, which is injected into an error message whose charset is set to UTF-7.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- resource_kit
- datacenter_edition
- datacenter_edition
- datacenter_edition
- datacenter_edition_itanium
- datacenter_edition_itanium
- datacenter_edition_itanium
- enterprise_64-bit
- enterprise_edition
- enterprise_edition
- enterprise_edition_itanium
- enterprise_edition_itanium
- enterprise_edition_itanium
- r2
- sp1
- standard
- standard
- standard
- standard_64-bit
- web
- web
- web
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
- n/a
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.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
24.57% 0.24566
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.24566
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 (32 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 24.57% (0.24566) | 97.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | 24.57% (0.24566) | 97.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | 23.24% (0.23241) | 97.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | 33.22% (0.33221) | 98.15th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 23.24% (0.23241) | 97.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Feb 27, 2026 | 74.37% (0.74366) | 98.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 23, 2026 | 70.55% (0.70550) | 98.65th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 68.05% (0.68048) | 98.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 66.59% (0.66594) | 98.49th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 68.05% (0.68048) | 98.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 66.59% (0.66594) | 98.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 23, 2025 | 68.05% (0.68048) | 98.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 76.87% (0.76865) | 98.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 17, 2025 | 66.13% (0.66127) | 98.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 62.78% (0.62778) | 98.23th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 50.79% (0.50790) | 96.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 62.78% (0.62778) | 98.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 56.15% (0.56152) | 97.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 88.29% (0.88292) | 98.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 92.48% (0.92483) | 99.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 77.98% (0.77978) | 98.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2024 | 85.41% (0.85408) | 98.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 85.47% (0.85465) | 98.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 83.48% (0.83478) | 98.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 82.34% (0.82341) | 97.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2023 | 84.11% (0.84113) | 98.00th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2023 | 82.88% (0.82884) | 97.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2023 | 86.18% (0.86181) | 98.02th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 25, 2023 | 83.09% (0.83095) | 97.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 77.52% (0.77519) | 97.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 25.08% (0.25076) | 96.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 25.08% (0.25076) | 95.37th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (13)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21861 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016826 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.geocities.jp/ptrs_sec/advisory09e.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108884 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446630/100/100/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447509/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447511/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19927 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-255A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3564 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-053 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28651 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A535 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Sep 12, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Nov 30, 2005
Link CVE-2006-0032
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a