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CVE-2006-2538

LOW · CVSS 2.6 EPSS 1.89%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2006-05-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.6. It affects Chrome, Firefox, Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2006-2538
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.6
EPSS
1.89%
Chrome Firefox Java

Original NVD Description

IE Tab 1.0.9 plugin for Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), possibly due to a null dereference, via certain Javascript, as demonstrated using a url parameter to the content/reloaded.html page in a chrome:// URI. Some third-party researchers claim that they are unable to reproduce this vulnerability.