CVE-2006-5578 describes an information disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, allowing remote attackers to read Temporary Internet Files (TIF) through unspecified drag-and-drop operations. With a CVSS score of 2.6, this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high access complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality impact by revealing sensitive information. Despite its age and a high FAUCET Risk Score of 90/100, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:*:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
No social media mentions found for this CVE.
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.