CVE-2006-0003

Exp

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDS.Dataspace ActiveX control, which is contained in ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) and distributed in Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) 2.7 and 2.8, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Published: 2006-04-12 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2006-0003 is rated High Exploit Risk (65.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 82.38%, 100th percentile). Core evidence: 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2006-0003

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
16561 exploit_db edb 2010-09-20 Exploit-DB ↗
2164 exploit_db edb 2006-08-10 Exploit-DB ↗
2052 exploit_db edb 2006-07-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-0003

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 91.60% 82.38% -9.22%
2 2025-08-16 91.67% 91.60% -0.07%
3 2025-03-19 91.67%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2006-0003

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.1 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
4.9 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2006-0003

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2006-0003

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft data_access_components 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.5:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft data_access_components 2.7 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft data_access_components 2.7 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.7:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft data_access_components 2.8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft data_access_components 2.8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.8:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
microsoft data_access_components 2.8 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:data_access_components:2.8:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2006-0003

URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/19583 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/20719
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015894
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-013_e/01-e.html
http://www.hitachi-support.com/security_e/vuls_e/HS06-013_e/index-e.html
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/234812 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/24517
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475104/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475108/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475118/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/475490/100/100/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487216/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487219/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17462
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20797
http://www.securityfocus.com/data/vulnerabilities/exploits/0day_ie.pdf
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1319
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2452
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-014
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25006
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29915
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1204
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1323
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1511
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1742
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1778
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2052
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/2164
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