4.3

CVE-2006-0032: microsoft windows_2000 Cross-site Scripting

CVSS: 4.3v2.0MediumModified
Published 12-09-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-0032 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in microsoft windows_2000. EPSS estimates a 24.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.8% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.3/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
24.57%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 12-09-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

24.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 24.57% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
24.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databaseremotewindowsVerified

    Microsoft Indexing Service - Query Validation Cross-Site Scripting

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
  • windows_2000resource_kit
  • windows_2003_serverdatacenter_edition | datacenter_edition:sp1 | datacenter_edition:sp1_beta_1 | datacenter_edition_itanium | datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1 | datacenter_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1 | enterprise_64-bit | enterprise_edition:sp1 | enterprise_edition:sp1_beta_1 | enterprise_edition_itanium | enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1 | enterprise_edition_itanium:sp1_beta_1 | r2 | sp1 | standard | standard:sp1 | standard:sp1_beta_1 | standard_64-bit | web | web:sp1 | web:sp1_beta_1

1 vendor · 2 products

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