Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by spoofing the address bar and other parts of the trust UI via unknown methods that allow "window content to persist" after the user has navigated to another site, aka the "Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability." NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1626
Published Apr 11, 2006
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 31.74%
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by spoofing the address bar and other parts of the trust UI via unknown methods that allow "window content to persist" after the user has navigated to another site, aka the "Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability." NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-1626.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 31.74% (0.31743) | 98.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 31.47% (0.31468) | 98.05th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 10, 2026 | 24.54% (0.24542) | 96.16th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 22, 2025 | 30.14% (0.30142) | 96.50th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 32.16% (0.32161) | 96.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 49.45% (0.49447) | 97.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 94.84% (0.94845) | 99.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 1, 2024 | 95.09% (0.95095) | 99.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 16, 2023 | 95.18% (0.95177) | 99.15th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 22, 2023 | 94.87% (0.94873) | 99.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 16, 2023 | 95.38% (0.95380) | 99.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 95.03% (0.95029) | 98.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 95.63% (0.95627) | 98.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.46% (0.95464) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 94.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/670 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015899 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17460 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25557 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1336 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1498 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1645 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1725 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1740 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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