CVE-2006-0032
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 24.6%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-79
- EPSS score
- 24.6% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-0040)
- Published
- September 12, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-0040 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2000
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows 2003 server
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
- microsoft / windows xp
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21861(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016826
- http://www.geocities.jp/ptrs_sec/advisory09e.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/108884(US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446630/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447509/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/447511/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19927(Patch)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-255A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3564
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-053
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28651
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A535
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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