| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2006-1476 (CCN-25598) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2006-03-24 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2006-03-24 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2018-10-18 | ||||||||
| Summary: | Windows Firewall in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 produces incorrect application block alerts when the application filename is ".exe" (with no characters before the "."), which might allow local user-assisted users to trick a user into unblocking a Trojan horse program, as demonstrated by a malicious ".exe" program in a folder named "Internet Explorer," which triggers a question about whether to unblock the "Internet Explorer" program. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Bypass Security | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Mar 24 2006 - 04:34:46 CST Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Firewall issue Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2006-1476 Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 31779 Windows Firewall .exe Incorrect Application Block Alerts Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20060324 Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Firewall issue Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 20060327 Re: Microsoft Windows XP SP2 Firewall issue Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN winxp-firewall-exe-bypass(25598) Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN winxp-firewall-exe-bypass(25598) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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