CVE-2006-3450 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the document.getElementByID Javascript function to access crafted Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) elements, and possibly other unspecified vectors involving certain layout positioning combinations in an HTML file.

Published: 2006-08-08

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 63.8% High

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.63794.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119180
http://www.osvdb.org/27855
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442579/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19312
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-027.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A433

History

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Microsoft Ie Internet Explorer

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2006-08-08T23:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T18:30:33.402Z

Reserved: 2006-07-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-3450

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-08-08T23:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2006-3450

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-20

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