CVE-2006-2386
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.
- Record
CVE-2006-2386- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.
- Record
CVE-2006-2386- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2387 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2387- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-9vx2-5x64-vvp6 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to...
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook Express 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted contact record in a Windows Address Book (WAB) file.
- Record
GHSA-9vx2-5x64-vvp6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2386 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Microsoft Outlook Express, published December 13, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.9%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/23311
securityfocus.com/bid/21501
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1055
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-076