{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2006-3209", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "** DISPUTED ** 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." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "20060612 Re: Windows XP Task Scheduler Local Privilege Escalation (Advisory)", "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436884/100/200/threaded" }, { "name" : "20060612 Windows XP Task Scheduler Local Privilege Escalation (Advisory)", "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/436810/100/200/threaded" }, { "name" : "1137", "refsource" : "SREASON", "url" : "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1137" } ] } }