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CVE-2006-6311

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6311 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180. Remote attackers can trigger this by manipulating the width attribute of an HTML table tag with dynamically calculated JavaScript. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial denial of service. While no active exploitation is noted in KEV or Hot List, an ExploitDB entry exists for a similar issue in IE7, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
6.0.2900.2180CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900.2180:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
26.31%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
97.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-29236 · Dec 6, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.2631 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

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

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

securityreason.com / securityalert/1968
osvdb.org / 31326
securityfocus.com / archive/1/453642/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/453643/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / archive/1/453772/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/21466