CVE detail
CVE-2006-3209 — CVE-2006-3209
Published 2006-06-24 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product windows_xp · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.0174
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
76.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
The Task scheduler (at.exe) on Microsoft Windows XP spawns each scheduled process with SYSTEM permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: this issue has been disputed by third parties, who state that the Task scheduler is limited to the Administrators group by default upon installation
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References