CVE-2006-1191

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 31.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-04-11 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 does not always correctly identify the domain that is associated with a browser window, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive cross-domain information and spoof sites by running script after the user has navigated to another site.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 5.01, 5.1, 5.5, 6.0

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18957
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015892
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17457
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25555
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1251
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1710
http://secunia.com/advisories/18957
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015892
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17457
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318

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