CVE-2006-4561 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.6 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript within the context of a browser's session with an intranet web server. This is achieved by manipulating DNS pinning through an attacker-controlled internet web server, forcing a new DNS query while malicious script is already running. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, indicating a low attack complexity and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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