CVE-2006-0766 describes a user-assisted remote attacker vulnerability in ICQ 2003a, 2003b, Lite 4.0, and Lite 4.1. This flaw allows attackers to disguise malicious executable files by manipulating their filenames to appear as safe extensions (e.g., .JPG), potentially bypassing Windows security warnings and tricking users into executing arbitrary programs. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1, indicating a medium severity with network access, high attack complexity, and partial impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2003aCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq:2003a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2003bCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq:2003b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq_lite:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq_lite:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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