CVE-2006-4092 Security feature bypass in n/a
Local users can bypass Simpliciti Locked Browser restrictions by using JavaScript to defocus the window and opening Task Manager.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-4092?
CVE-2006-4092 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Simpliciti Locked Browser does not properly limit a user's actions to ones within the intended Internet Explorer environment, which allows local users to perform unauthorized actions by visiting a web site that executes a JavaScript window.blur loop to remove focus from the browser window, then pressing CTRL-SHIFT-ESC to invoke the Task Manager.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4092?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simpliciti Locked Browser.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4092?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4092 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-4092 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4092 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-p32q-qwj8-v65w.