CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0. It affects Microsoft. Its EPSS score suggests a 61.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2006-1189
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
10
EPSS
61.39%
Microsoft
Original NVD Description
Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URL with an International Domain Name (IDN) using double-byte character sets (DBCS), aka the "Double Byte Character Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."