CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-2094
5.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-04-29
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.1 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer before Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1, when Prompt is configured in Security Settings, uses modal dialogs to verify that a user wishes to run an ActiveX control or perform other risky actions, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to construct a race condition that tricks a user into clicking an object or pressing keys that are actually applied to a "Yes" approval for executing the control.
Affected configurations
• microsoft ie 5
• microsoft ie 5.0
• microsoft ie 5.0.1
• microsoft ie 6.0
• microsoft internet explorer 5.0
• microsoft internet explorer 5.0.1
• microsoft internet explorer 5.5
• microsoft internet explorer 6.0
• microsoft internet explorer 7.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization weakness
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0759.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0019.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045589.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015720 securitytracker.com
- http://student.missouristate.edu/m/matthew007/advisories.asp?adv=2006-02 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/22351 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17713 Exploit
- http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/ www.squarefree.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1559 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26111 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0759.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0019.html archives.neohapsis.com
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045589.html lists.grok.org.uk
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015720 securitytracker.com
- http://student.missouristate.edu/m/matthew007/advisories.asp?adv=2006-02 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/22351 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17713 Exploit
- http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/ www.squarefree.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1559 Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26111 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com