CVE-2006-3639 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can read cross-domain web pages and potentially execute code in Internet Explorer via crafted redirects.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3639?
CVE-2006-3639 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 9 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3639?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3639?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3639 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3639 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3639 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-fcjr-w792-xxg9.