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CVE-2006-6827

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2006-6827 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Macromedia Flash 8, specifically the Flash8b.ocx component, which can crash Internet Explorer 7. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and can be triggered remotely with low attack complexity, leading to a partial availability impact. While there is an ExploitDB entry for this vulnerability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.22.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:8.0.22.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.24.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:8.0.24.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0.33.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:macromedia:flash_player:8.0.33.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
3.26%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
87.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-3041 · Dec 29, 2006
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0326 is in the 82nd percentile among its peer group of 23,725 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/31156
exploit-db.com / exploits/3041
securityfocus.com / bid/21818
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