Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 9, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-3640
CVE-2006-3640
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows certain script to persist across navigations between pages, which allows remote attackers to obtain the window location of visited web pages in other domains or zones, aka "Window Location Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=6 SP1?
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- secunia.com/advisories/21396nvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.osvdb.org/27850nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19339nvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3212nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-042nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A171nvd
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