CVE-2006-5152
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL that is returned in a large HTTP 404 error message without an explicit charset, a related issue to CVE-2006-0032.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL that is returned in a large HTTP 404 error message without an explicit charset, a related issue to CVE-2006-0032.
- Record
CVE-2006-5152- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL that is returned in a large HTTP 404 error message without an explicit charset, a related issue to CVE-2006-0032.
- Record
CVE-2006-5152- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-5137 No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL that is returned in a large HTTP 404 error message without an explicit charset, a related issue to CVE-2006-0032.
- Record
EUVD-2006-5137- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7w57-3xw4-6hgx No score
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers...
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a UTF-7 encoded URL that is returned in a large HTTP 404 error message without an explicit charset, a related issue to CVE-2006-0032.
- Record
GHSA-7w57-3xw4-6hgx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-5152 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published October 3, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 10.9%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/447509/100/0/threaded
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0017.html
osvdb.org/31328
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5152
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7w57-3xw4-6hgx