CVE-2006-4219 EXPLOIT
7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 21.5% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The Terminal Services COM object (tsuserex.dll) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by instantiating it as an ActiveX object in Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 on Microsoft Windows 2003 EE SP1 CN.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.5 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 21.51% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2006-08-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| microsoft | ie |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - 'TSUserEX.dll' ActiveX Control Memory Corruption | 2006-08-17 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1403
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443493/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19570
- http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=Releases&act=view&type=1&id=14
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28444
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1403
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443493/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19570
- http://www.xsec.org/index.php?module=Releases&act=view&type=1&id=14
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28444
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