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CVE-2006-5585

19
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-5585 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and Server 2003, specifically within the Client-Server Run-time Subsystem. An attacker could exploit this by crafting a malicious file manifest within an application, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, requiring local access and low attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
itaniumCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
r2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:tablet_pc:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.2HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.75%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
75.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0175 is in the 91st percentile among its peer group of 3,241 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.5 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-075
secunia.com / advisories/23308
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/23348
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A560
securityfocus.com / archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
us-cert.gov / cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
US Government Resource
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/4968