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
Published: 2006-06-24
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Windows Xp
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:23:21.174Z

Reserved: 2006-06-23T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-3209

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Status : Modified

Published: 2006-06-24T01:06:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-3209

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