CVE-2006-2384

4.3 MEDIUM 19% exploit odds Fix listed Disclosure Browser & mail

What it is

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to conduct spoofing and phishing attacks by using a modal browser window in a way that preserves the original address bar and trusted UI of a trusted site, even after the browser has been navigated to a malicious site, aka the "Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability."

At a glance

Exploitability: Can be exploited over the network without logging in. Limited direct impact.
Exploit odds: 19.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
Fix: A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

2006-06-13 19:06 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2026-06-16 22:24 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
Exploit odds: 19.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
Severity: 4.3 MEDIUM (CVSS).
Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published: 2006-06-13 19:06 UTC
Last modified: 2026-06-16 22:24 UTC
Exploit probability: 19.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
Weakness: CWE-200 · Information exposure
Record status: Modified

Affected

Microsoft Internet Explorer ≤ 6.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 4.3

Attack vector: Network
Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality: None
Integrity: Partial
Availability: None

Raw vector

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

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Fix and advisories

References

NVD record · CVE.org record