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CVE-2006-3450

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 41.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2006-08-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using the document.getElementByID Javascript function to access crafted Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) elements, and possibly other unspecified vectors involving certain layout positioning combinations in an HTML file.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: 6.0-sp1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 6.0

References

• http://secunia.com/advisories/21396
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119180
• http://www.osvdb.org/27855
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442579/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19312
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-027.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A433
• http://secunia.com/advisories/21396

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