CVE-2006-0948
HIGH · CVSS 7.2EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD
AOL 9.0 Security Edition revision 4184.2340, and probably other versions, uses insecure permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "America Online 9.0" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical files.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.2 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 0.4% (30th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-0951)
- Published
- August 21, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-0951 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- aol / aol
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18734(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-08
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1416
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016717(Patch)
- http://www.osvdb.org/27995
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443622/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19583(Patch)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3317
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28445
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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