PT-2006-3091 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer+1

Published 2006-05-01 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-2111

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Outlook Express 6

Description A component in the software allows remote attackers to bypass domain restrictions and obtain sensitive information via redirections with the mhtml: URI handler. This issue is related to a similar problem originally reported for Internet Explorer 6 and 7.

Recommendations For Microsoft Outlook Express 6, consider disabling the handling of mhtml: URI redirects as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive information to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-2111

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

Outlook Express

References · 18

• 🔥 http://secunia.com/advisories/19738 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securitytracker.com/id?1016005 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://secunia.com/Internet_Explorer_Arbitrary_Content_Disclosure_Vulnerability_Test · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/27745 · Exploit
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1558 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/22477 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-034 · Vendor Advisory
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2154 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/471947/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2111 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17717 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-163A.html · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783761 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26281 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/449883/100/200/threaded · Note