01 Record
CVE-2006-1626
Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks by re-opening the window to a malicious Shockwave Flash
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks by re-opening the window to a malicious Shockwave Flash
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
- 25.51% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.8% 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
- 2006-04-05 10:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 17:19Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-04-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20Improper Input ValidationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f56a68c1c5c3b04d3327e05ac0053cc11d4ee13d271d8164d33cf0c5d5d28f8f
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_Address_Bar_Spoofing_Vulnerability_Test/
- www.securityfocus.com17404http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17404
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-2319http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2319
- securitytracker.com1016291http://securitytracker.com/id?1016291
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1842https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1842
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1881https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1881
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1604https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1604
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1806https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1806
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-1218http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1218
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-021https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021
- secunia.com19521http://secunia.com/advisories/19521
- www.securityfocus.com20060403 Another Internet Explorer Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429719/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20060721 about bid 17404http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/440851/100/100/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com20060404 Another way to spoof Internet Explorer Address Barhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429891/100/0/threaded
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1600https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1600
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1918https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1918
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-swf-addressbar-spoofing(25634)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25634