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Medium
CVE-2006-6959
WebRoot Spy Sweeper 4.5.9 and earlier allows local users to...
Vulnerability Description
WebRoot Spy Sweeper 4.5.9 and earlier allows local users to bypass the "Startup-Shield" security restrictions by modifying certain registry keys.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
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Affected Vendor
webroot software
View all reports →Affected Software
spy sweeper
Vulnerable Versions:
4.5.9
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 29th, 2007
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.