Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-5745 - Remote Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft XML Core Services 4.0

#
# Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
 script_id(23647);
 script_version("1.38");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:30");

 script_cve_id("CVE-2006-5745");
 script_bugtraq_id(20915);
 script_xref(name:"CERT", value:"585137");
 script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS06-071");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"927978");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"928088");

 script_name(english:"MS06-071: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft XML Core Services Could Allow Remote Code Execution (928088)");
 script_summary(english:"Determines the presence of update 928088");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web or
email client.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of Windows that contains a flaw
in the Windows XML Core Services.

An attacker may be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote host
by constructing a malicious script and enticing a victim to visit a
website or view a specially crafted email message.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-071");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and
2003.");
 script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
 script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_core", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"metasploit_name", value:'MS06-071 Microsoft Internet Explorer XML Core Services HTTP Request Handling');
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_metasploit", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2006/11/04");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/11/14");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/11/14");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:microsoft:windows");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

 script_dependencies("smb_hotfixes.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
 script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
 exit(0);
}

include("audit.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("smb_func.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");

bulletin = 'MS06-071';
kbs = make_list("927978", "928088");
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/Registry/Enumerated");
get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/WindowsVersion", exit_code:1);

if (hotfix_check_sp_range(win2k:'4,5', xp:'2', win2003:'0,1') <= 0) audit(AUDIT_OS_SP_NOT_VULN);

rootfile = hotfix_get_systemroot();
if (!rootfile) exit(1, "Failed to get the system root.");

share = hotfix_path2share(path:rootfile);
if (!is_accessible_share(share:share)) audit(AUDIT_SHARE_FAIL, share);

kb = '928088';

if ( ( hotfix_check_fversion(file:"system32\Msxml4.dll", version:"4.20.9841.0", bulletin:bulletin, kb:'927978') == HCF_OLDER ) ||
   ( hotfix_check_fversion(file:"system32\Msxml6.dll", version:"6.0.3890.0", bulletin:bulletin, kb:'927977') == HCF_OLDER ) )
{
  set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_hole();

  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  hotfix_check_fversion_end();
  audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');
}

• comment	Microsoft XML Core Services 4 is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1002

• comment	Microsoft XML Core Services 6 is installed
  oval	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:454