CVE-2006-5152: Microsoft Internet Explorer

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 10.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6.0.2900 only

Published 2006-10-05. Last modified 2026-06-16.