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CVE-2006-2370

HighPublic exploit

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…

Published Jun 13, 2006 · Updated Apr 15, 2026

Key Facts

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  • 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
ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Windows 2000MicrosoftSee advisoryn/a
Windows 2003 ServerMicrosoftdatacenter_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-sp1n/a
Windows XpMicrosoftSee advisoryn/a

Timeline

  1. Publicly disclosed

    Jun 13, 2006

  2. Last updated

    Apr 15, 2026

References

15 more references in the full CVE brief

FAQ

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