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cve[email protected]CVE-2006-2056
HistoryApr 26, 2006 - 8:06 p.m.

CVE-2006-2056

2006-04-2620:06:00
CWE-88
web.nvd.nist.gov
19
cve-2006-2056
internet explorer 6
windows xp sp2
vulnerability
user-assisted
remote attackers
command line arguments
mail client
mailto
scheme handler
double quote characters

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.037 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.8%

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.

Affected configurations

NVD
Node
microsoftinternet_explorerMatch6.0
AND
microsoftwindows_xpMatch-sp2

5 Medium

CVSS2

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

7 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.037 Low

EPSS

Percentile

91.8%

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