CVE-2006-0026
CVE-2006-0026 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 89% places it in the 100th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 89% (100th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Microsoft Internet Information Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Active Server Pages (ASP).
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-0026?
- Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 5.0, 5.1, and 6.0 allows local and possibly remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Active Server Pages (ASP).
- How severe is CVE-2006-0026?
- CVE-2006-0026 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.5, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-0026 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 89% (100th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-0026?
- CVE-2006-0026 primarily affects Microsoft Internet Information Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-0026?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-0026 published?
- CVE-2006-0026 was published on 2006-07-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-07/0316.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21006
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016466
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/395588
- http://www.osvdb.org/27152
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18858
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-192A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2752
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-034
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26796
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A435
Affected products (2)
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_information_services:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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