01 Record
CVE-2006-1359
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 68.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-03-23 00:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:12Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-03-22
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7395eda59c7738ea0fa2f2853ef3c5e056c546aee6f4e8faa9b5c02b2d9dc85c
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.computerterrorism.comhttp://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ct22-03-2006
- www.securityfocus.com20060328 EEYE: Temporary workaround for IE createTextRange vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429088/100/0/threaded
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1678https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1678
- www.securityfocus.com20060328 Determina Fix for CVE-2006-1359 (Zero Day MS Internet Explorer Remote "CreateTextRange()" Code Execution)http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429124/30/6120/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1050http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1050
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:985https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A985
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#876678http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/876678
- www.osvdb.org24050http://www.osvdb.org/24050
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1178https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1178
- archives.neohapsis.com20060322 IE crashhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1427.html
- www.us-cert.govTA06-101Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1702https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1702
- secunia.com18680http://secunia.com/advisories/18680
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-7/advisory/
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1657https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1657
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-createtextrange-command-execution(25379)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25379
- archives.neohapsis.com20060327 Determina Fix for the IE createTextRange() bughttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1662.html
- securitytracker.com1015812http://securitytracker.com/id?1015812
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-013https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013
- www.securityfocus.com20060322 IE crashhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428441
- archives.neohapsis.com20060322 Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Executionhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1430.html
- archives.neohapsis.com20060322 FW: [Full-disclosure] IE crashhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1434.html
- www.securityfocus.com20060323 Secunia Research: Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()"Code Executionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428600/100/0/threaded
- www.microsoft.comhttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/917077.mspx
- www.securityfocus.com17196http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17196
- www.ciac.orgQ-154http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-154.shtml
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1318http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
- www.securityfocus.com20060322 Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Executionhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428583/100/0/threaded