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 application, then changing the window location back to a trusted URL while the Flash application is still loading. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1192.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS

25.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 98th percentile

Published

2006-04-05

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/27577

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_Address_Bar_Spoofing_Vulnerability_Test
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19521
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2319
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17404
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry