CVE-2006-2056: Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability
Microsoft · Internet Explorer
Affected: Microsoft Internet Explorer · Exploitation: likely to be exploited (10% or more)
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DescriptionCVE.org
Argument injection vulnerability in Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to modify command line arguments to an invoked mail client via " (double quote) characters in a mailto: scheme handler, as demonstrated by launching Microsoft Outlook with an arbitrary filename as an attachment. NOTE: it is not clear whether this issue is implementation-specific or a problem in the Microsoft API.
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- Exploitation
- Likely to be exploited (10% or more). EPSS gives it a 10% or higher chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Public check
- No public nuclei template
- Vendor
- Microsoft
- Published
- April 2006
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References
- NVD entrynvd.nist.gov
- CVE recordcve.org
- Weakness CWE-88cwe.mitre.org
- vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1538vupen.com
- ingehenriksen.blogspot.com/2006/04/office-2003-file-attachment-eingehenriksen.blogspot.com
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26118exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- Mailing listsecurityfocus.com