Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read Temporary Internet Files (TIF) and obtain sensitive information…

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and earlier allows remote attackers to read Temporary Internet Files (TIF) and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors involving certain drag and drop operations, aka "TIF Folder Information Disclosure Vulnerability," and a different issue than CVE-2006-5577.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

21.9% · top 2.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 2.6.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• ADV-2006-4966 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 23288 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• VU#694344 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:337 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• TA06-346A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• 1017374 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• 21494 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• SSRT061288 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
• MS06-072 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
• 30815 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 19:55 UTC.