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CVE-2006-5805

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.0EPSS 6.2%EU EUVD

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to cause a security certificate from a secure web site to appear invalid via a link to res://ieframe.dll/invalidcert.htm with the target site as an argument, which displays the site's URL in the address bar but causes Internet Explorer to report that the certificate is invalid.

Key facts

CVSS score
5.0 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS score
6.2% (94th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2006-5789)
Published
November 8, 2006
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-5789 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • microsoft / ie

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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