5.1
MEDIUM
CVE-2006-3590
Microsoft PowerPoint mso.dll Arbirtrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

mso.dll, as used by Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 through 2003, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed shape container in a PPT file that leads to memory corruption, as exploited by Trojan.PPDropper.B, a different issue than CVE-2006-1540 and CVE-2006-3493.

INFO

Published Date :

July 14, 2006, 6:05 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

4.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2006-3590 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft powerpoint
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2006-3590.

URL Resource
http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=508
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1484
http://secunia.com/advisories/21040 Vendor Advisory
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016496
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945 US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27324
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18957
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399
http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=508
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1484
http://secunia.com/advisories/21040 Vendor Advisory
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ppdropper.b.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016496
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936945 US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/27324
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18957
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2795 Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2006-3590 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2006-3590 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440532/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440255/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440137/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 12, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-048.mspx [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-048 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:399 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A399 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27740 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/27781 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27781 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27740 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jul. 17, 2006

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2006-3590 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2006-3590 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

53.20 }} 15.11%

score

0.97693

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability