CVE-2006-6986: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2006-6986: Cross-domain vulnerability in PhaseOut 5.4.4 allows remote attackers to access restricted information from...

Cross-domain vulnerability in PhaseOut 5.4.4 allows remote attackers to access restricted information from other domains via an object tag with a data parameter that references a link on the attacker's originating site that specifies a Location HTTP header that references the target site, which then makes that content available through the outerHTML attribute of the object, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2006-3280.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 20:50 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2006-6986 is a legacy cross-domain information exposure issue in PhaseOut 5.4.4. A malicious site could cause restricted content from another domain to become readable in the vulnerable client context. The sources do not provide CVSS, confirmed fixes, or evidence of active exploitation. Exposure is most likely where PhaseOut 5.4.4 remains installed or permitted to access sensitive internal or external web applications. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless this legacy client is still in use. Treat this as a legacy exposure check. It is not a broad emergency from the supplied evidence, but any confirmed PhaseOut 5.4.4 use around sensitive data should be retired or isolated promptly. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove any remaining PhaseOut 5.4.4 installations.; Check vendor or archival guidance for any official fix or retirement notice.; Require supported modern browsers for sensitive web applications..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 07:36 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 9, 2007, 01:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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