CVE-2006-1192: Input Validation
First published: Tue Apr 11 2006(Updated: )
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.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_2000_sp4 | |
| Canon Network Camera Server VB101 | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems | |
| Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_server_2003_sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.01-windows_2000_sp4 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_xp_sp2 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17460
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18957
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015899
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/670
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25557
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1740
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1725
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1645
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1498
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1336
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1192?
CVE-2006-1192 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1192?
To fix CVE-2006-1192, you should upgrade to a supported version of Internet Explorer or apply Microsoft security patches available for the affected versions.
Which software is affected by CVE-2006-1192?
CVE-2006-1192 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 through 6, along with specific Canon network camera server devices.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2006-1192?
CVE-2006-1192 enables attackers to conduct phishing attacks by spoofing the address bar and trust UI elements.
Is CVE-2006-1192 a client-side or server-side vulnerability?
CVE-2006-1192 is a client-side vulnerability affecting web browsers, specifically Internet Explorer.
- agent/references
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/remedy
- agent/severity
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft internet explorer
- version/microsoft internet explorer/5.01-windows_2000_sp4
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6-sp1
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6-windows_2000_sp4
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6-windows_server_2003_sp1
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6-windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems
- version/microsoft internet explorer/6-windows_xp_sp2
- canonical/internet explorer
- version/internet explorer/6-sp1
- vendor/canon
- canonical/canon network camera server vb101