CVE-2006-3591 json
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by accessing the URL property of a T…
published 2006-07-14 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3586
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 26.2%
- EPSS 26.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by accessing the URL property of a TriEditDocument.TriEditDocument object before it has been initialized, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-28207)
- Published
Exploit prediction
26.24% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-28207 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - TriEditDocument Denial of Service dos, 2006-07-11
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18946 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/18946
vdb-entry, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/27675
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/2765
vdb-entry, not-applicable
-
browserfun.blogspot.com
/2006/07/mobb-12-trieditdocument-url.html
broken-link
-
osvdb.org
/27056
vdb-entry, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-3591
- NVD CVE-2006-3591
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