CVE-2006-0229 json
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Wehntrust might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in th…
published 2006-01-17 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-0237
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 26%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in Wehntrust might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run when Wehntrust creates the autostart key.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 26% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/422046/100/0/threaded
mailing-list, patch
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/422020/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/24315
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/16268
vdb-entry
- wehnus.com /downloads.pl
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-0229
- NVD CVE-2006-0229
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