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$ cve CVE-2006-1245 JSON

CVE-2006-1245 EXPLOIT

7.5
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 61.8% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Buffer overflow in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, and probably other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML tag with a large number of script action handlers such as onload and onmouseover, as demonstrated using onclick, aka the "Multiple Event Handler Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Scoring

CVSS7.5 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS61.82% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2006-03-17
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
microsoftie

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbMicrosoft Internet Explorer - HTML Tag Memory Corruption (MS06-013)2006-05-27
exploit-dbMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - Script Action Handler Buffer Overflow2006-03-16

References

→ the Explorer  ·  watch your stack  ·  NVD