PT-2006-4819 · Unknown · My Firewall Plus

Published 2006-11-22 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-3973

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions My Firewall Plus version 5.0 Build 1119

Description The issue allows local users to gain SYSTEM privileges due to the lack of verification of the explorer.exe process before launching iexplore.exe from the "Test Your Firewall" feature.

Recommendations For My Firewall Plus version 5.0 Build 1119, consider disabling the "Test Your Firewall" feature until a patch is available to prevent potential exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3973

Affected Products

My Firewall Plus

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3973 · Security Note
• http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-59/advisory · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21142 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017267 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4635 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/452233/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30476 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/21228 · Note