How severe is CVE-2006-3762?

CVE-2006-3762 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2006-3762 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-3762?

CVE-2006-3762 affects Touch Control Activex Control. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3762?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2006-3762 published?

CVE-2006-3762 was published on 2006-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-3762

CVE-2006-3762 is a high-severity vulnerability in Touch Control Activex Control with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Touch Control Activex Control
Published: 2006-07-21
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Touch Control ActiveX control 2.0.0.55 allows remote attackers to read and possibly execute arbitrary files via a "file///" URI in the sPath parameter to the Execute function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-3762?: The Touch Control ActiveX control 2.0.0.55 allows remote attackers to read and possibly execute arbitrary files via a "file///" URI in the sPath parameter to the Execute function.
How severe is CVE-2006-3762?: CVE-2006-3762 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2006-3762 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-3762?: CVE-2006-3762 affects Touch Control Activex Control. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3762?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-3762 published?: CVE-2006-3762 was published on 2006-07-21 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439154/100/100/threaded

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:touch_control:activex_control:2.0.0.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*