CVE-2006-5578 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read Temporary Internet Files (TIF) and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors involving certain drag and drop operations, aka "TIF Folder Information Disclosure Vulnerability," and a different issue than CVE-2006-5577.

Published: 2006-12-12

Score: 2.6 Low

EPSS: 47.9% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:*:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.47867.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/23288
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017374
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/694344
http://www.osvdb.org/30815
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454969/100/200/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21494
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-346A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4966
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-072
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A337

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Ie

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2006-12-12T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T19:55:53.570Z

Reserved: 2006-10-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-5578

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2006-12-12T20:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2006-5578

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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