Vulnerability in Microsoft Ie

CVE-2006-2094

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.

Vulnerability class: Race Condition

EPSS: 0.231 (97.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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