CVE-2006-5581: Microsoft Internet Explorer

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 36.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain DHTML script functions, such as normalize, and "incorrectly created elements" that trigger memory corruption, aka "DHTML Script Function Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer: up to and including 6

Published 2006-12-12. Last modified 2026-06-16.