CVE-2006-7030 json
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain malformed HTML, poss…
published 2007-02-23 19 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-7012
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 17.3%
- EPSS 17.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain malformed HTML, possibly involving applet and base tags without required arguments, which triggers a null pointer dereference in mshtml.dll.
Exploit prediction
17.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
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
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/435095/30/4710/threaded
mailing-list
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/2286
third-party-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/18112
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26808
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/435129/30/4710/threaded
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-7030
- NVD CVE-2006-7030
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