CVE-2006-1186

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

10.0 HighPublic exploit

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via by instantiating the (1) Mdt2gddr.dll, (2) Mdt2dd.dll, and (3) Mdt2gddo.dll COM objects as ActiveX controls, which leads to memory corruption.

Exploit likelihood

58.3%Up 11.5 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Record: CVE-2006-1186
CVSS 2.0: 10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

Record: CVE-2006-1186
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2006-1190 No score

Record: EUVD-2006-1190
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vvhf-wm2c-wj67 No score

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via...

Record: GHSA-vvhf-wm2c-wj67
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
Source	Link	Date
Exploit-DB	Microsoft Internet Explorer - HTML Tag Memory Corruption (MS06-013)	2006-05-27

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2006-1186 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published April 11, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 58.3%, the 99th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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