CVE-2006-6506 describes a privacy vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 2.0 prior to version 2.0.0.1, specifically within its "Feed Preview" feature. This flaw causes the browser to send the feed's URL when requesting favicon.ico icons, potentially exposing user browsing habits to feed viewing services. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity, and requires medium attack complexity over a network to achieve a partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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