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| 9.2 | $0-$5k | 0.76 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 5.01 (Web Browser). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-94. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web page that triggers memory corruption when it is saved as a multipart HTML (.mht) file.
The weakness was published 06/13/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at securitytracker.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-2385 since 05/15/2006. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn’t need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/12/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 21685 (MS06-021: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 18320), X-Force (26782), Vulnerability Center (SBV-11914) and Tenable (21685). Similar entries are available at 2126, 2289, 2290 and 2291.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.2
VulDB Base Score: 9.6
VulDB Temp Score: 9.2
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Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: CWE-94
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 21685
Nessus Name: MS06-021: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)
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Threat Intelligence
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Active APT Groups: 🔍Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: securitytracker.com
Fortigate IPS: 🔍05/15/2006 🔍
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07/12/2021 🔍Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Advisory: securitytracker.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2006-2385 (🔍)
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SecurityFocus: 18320
X-Force: 26782
Vulnerability Center: 11914 – [MS06-021] Internet Explorer Code Execution via Multipart HTML (.mht) File, Medium
OSVDB: 26446 – Microsoft IE Multipart HTML File Save Memory Corruption
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Created: 03/12/2015 14:25
Updated: 07/12/2021 14:13
Changes: (1) source_nessus_risk
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