CVE-2006-3639
highpriority · track · 41EPSS 0.324 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 does not properly identify the originating domain zone when handling redirects, which allows remote attackers to read cross-domain web pages and possibly execute code via unspecified vectors involving a crafted web page, aka "Source Element Cross-Domain Vulnerability."
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.4–7.5
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affected products (3)
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also known as (2)
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references (18)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/21396enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663enisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252764enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/27851enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19400enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212enisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042enisa_euvd
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