CVE-2006-0004

Description

Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 in Office 2000 SP3 has an interaction with Internet Explorer that allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a PowerPoint presentation that attempts to access objects in the Temporary Internet Files Folder (TIFF).

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 51.95% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/963628	third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/18865	third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16634	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24490	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1555	signature vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-010	vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015632	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0579	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0004?: CVE-2006-0004 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0004?: To fix CVE-2006-0004, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0004 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0004 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~52% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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