CVE-2006-2094
Microsoft Internet Explorer before Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.1
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-2094- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 Medium
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2006-2094- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-2095 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2006-2095- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cch6-f34q-jwvj No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer before Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack...
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.
- Record
GHSA-cch6-f34q-jwvj- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - Modal Dialog Manipulation | 2006-04-26 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-2094 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Microsoft Ie, published April 29, 2006. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.3%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1559
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-04/0759.html
securityfocus.com/bid/17713
securitytracker.com/id?1015720
osvdb.org/22351
student.missouristate.edu/m/matthew007/advisories.asp?adv=2006-02
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lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-April/045589.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26111
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2006-q2/0019.html
squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-2094
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cch6-f34q-jwvj