CVE-2006-4704

Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the WMI Object Broker (WMIScriptUtils.WMIObjectBroker2) ActiveX control (WmiScriptUtils.dll) in Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 allows remote attackers to bypass Internet zone restrictions and execute arbitrary code by instantiating dangerous objects, aka "WMI Object Broker Vulnerability."

CVSS v2.0 NVD

6.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

45.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2006-11-01

Updated

2024-08-07

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/ie_createobject…

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/16561

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/22603
• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/927709.mspx
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4282
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/854856
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20797
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20843
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-073

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry