CVE-2006-3640
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 24.9%EU EUVD
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows certain script to persist across navigations between pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain the window location of visited web pages in other domains or zones, aka "Window Location Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N- EPSS score
- 24.9% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-3635)
- Published
- August 9, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-3635 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
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016663
- http://www.osvdb.org/27850
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19339
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A171
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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