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CVE-2006-2385

30
FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-2385 describes an unspecified memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 and earlier. This flaw allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code when a specially crafted web page is saved as a multipart HTML (.mht) file. With a CVSS score of 7.6, this vulnerability is rated as high severity, requiring user interaction (AC:H) but enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (C:C/I:C/A:C). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.6HIGH

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
20.15%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2015 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 8,918 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

docs.microsoft.com / en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-021
secunia.com / advisories/20595
Vendor Advisory
securitytracker.com / id
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/26782
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1167
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1423
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1609
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1665
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1911
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1916
osvdb.org / 26446
securityfocus.com / bid/18320
vupen.com / english/advisories/2006/2319
Vendor Advisory