CVE-2006-3280 is a cross-domain information disclosure vulnerability affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0. It allows remote attackers to access restricted data from other domains by manipulating an object tag's data parameter to redirect to a target site, then exposing that content via the outerHTML attribute. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. While no active exploitation is confirmed and it's not in CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists, indicating proof-of-concept code, though community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub 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 records are not available for this CVE.