CVE-2006-3450
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 41.1%EU EUVD
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.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 41.1% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-3446)
- Published
- August 8, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-3446 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / ie
- microsoft / internet explorer
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21396(Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/119180(Patch, US Government Resource)
- http://www.osvdb.org/27855
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/442579/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19312(Patch)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html(Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212(Vendor Advisory)
- 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
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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