CVE-2006-4691 in the critical feed json
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetpManageIPCConnect function in the Workstation service (wkssvc.dll) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and…
published 2006-11-14 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-4678
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 80.0%
- EPSS 80.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 99.6%
- public exploits
- 5
- Metasploit, Exploit-DB
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetpManageIPCConnect function in the Workstation service (wkssvc.dll) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4 and XP SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via NetrJoinDomain2 RPC messages with a long hostname.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/22883 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (Metasploit exploit/windows/smb/ms06_070_wkssvc)
- Published
Exploit prediction
79.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.6% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- Metasploit exploit/windows/smb/ms06_070_wkssvc MS06-070 Microsoft Workstation Service NetpManageIPCConnect Overflow metasploit exploit, manual rank, 2006-11-14
- EDB-16372 Microsoft Workstation Service - NetpManageIPCConnect Overflow (MS06-070) (Metasploit) remote, 2010-10-05
- EDB-2809 Microsoft Windows - 'NetpManageIPCConnect' Remote Stack Overflow (MS06-070) remote, 2006-11-18
- EDB-2800 Microsoft Windows - Wkssvc NetrJoinDomain2 Stack Overflow (MS06-070) remote, 2006-11-17
- EDB-2789 Microsoft Windows - NetpManageIPCConnect Stack Overflow (MS06-070) remote, 2006-11-16
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/22883
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-070
vendor-advisory
-
us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA06-318A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A607
vdb-entry, signature
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/20985
vdb-entry
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29948
vdb-entry
-
kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/778036
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1017221
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/451588/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
research.eeye.com
/html/advisories/published/AD20061114.html
third-party-advisory
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A908
vdb-entry, signature
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4508
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-4691
- NVD CVE-2006-4691
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