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CVE-2006-5745 Detail

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the setRequestHeader method in the XMLHTTP (XML HTTP) ActiveX Control 4.0 in Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0 on Windows, when accessed by Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted arguments that lead to memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4685. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.


Metrics

 
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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST CVSS score
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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=717 CVE, MITRE
http://secunia.com/advisories/22687 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017157 CVE, MITRE
http://www.iss.net/threats/239.html CVE, MITRE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/585137 CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/927892.mspx CVE, MITRE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20915 CVE, MITRE Exploit 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html CVE, MITRE US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4334 CVE, MITRE
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/alerts/id/239 CVE, MITRE Vendor Advisory 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-071 CVE, MITRE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30004 CVE, MITRE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A104 CVE, MITRE
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2743 CVE, MITRE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-5745
NVD Published Date:
11/06/2006
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE