CVE-2006-2370
HighPublic exploitBuffer overflow in the Routing and Remote Access service (RRAS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain crafted "RPC related requests," aka the…
Published Jun 13, 2006 · Updated Apr 15, 2026
Key Facts
Patch immediately- CVE-2006-2370 is a high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.5 v2) affecting Windows 2000 (Microsoft), Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft), Windows Xp (Microsoft).
- It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog. Public exploit code is available.
- EPSS estimates a 70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
- Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
CVSS v2
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (30-day exploit likelihood)
70%
Higher than 99.3% of all scored CVEs
Exploited in the wild
No known
Not in a known-exploited catalog
Public exploit code
Available
Proof-of-concept or weaponized module
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Description
Buffer overflow in the Routing and Remote Access service (RRAS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain crafted "RPC related requests," aka the "RRAS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected Products
29 affected entries in total| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Windows 2000Microsoft | See advisory | n/a |
| Windows 2003 ServerMicrosoft | datacenter_edition, datacenter_edition_64-bit, datacenter_edition_64-bit-sp1, datacenter_edition-sp1, enterprise_64-bit, enterprise_edition_64-bit, enterprise_edition_64-bit-sp1, enterprise_edition-sp1 | n/a |
| Windows XpMicrosoft | See advisory | n/a |
Timeline
Publicly disclosed
Jun 13, 2006
Last updated
Apr 15, 2026
References
- patch20630
- patch26437
- patch18325
- exploitMSF ms06_025_rasmans_reg.rb
- exploitMSF ms06_025_rras.rb
FAQ
Common Questions.
Buffer overflow in the Routing and Remote Access service (RRAS) in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP1 and SP2, and Server 2003 SP1 and earlier allows remote unauthenticated or authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain crafted "RPC related requests," aka the "RRAS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected: Windows 2000 (Microsoft); Windows 2003 Server (Microsoft) versions datacenter_edition, datacenter_edition_64-bit, datacenter_edition_64-bit-sp1, datacenter_edition-sp1, enterprise_64-bit, enterprise_edition_64-bit, enterprise_edition_64-bit-sp1, enterprise_edition-sp1; Windows Xp (Microsoft). The full list is in the CVE brief.
It is not listed in any known-exploited vulnerabilities catalog.
No, it is not currently listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Public exploit code is available.
No fixed version is listed yet; check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
Brandefense priority: patch immediately, because it is very likely to be exploited soon.
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