CVE-2006-4092

CVE-2006-4092 is a low-severity vulnerability in Simpliciti Locked Browser with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Simpliciti Locked Browser does not properly limit a user's actions to ones within the intended Internet Explorer environment, which allows local users to perform unauthorized actions by visiting a web site that executes a JavaScript window.blur loop to remove focus from the browser window, then pressing CTRL-SHIFT-ESC to invoke the Task Manager.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-4092?
Simpliciti Locked Browser does not properly limit a user's actions to ones within the intended Internet Explorer environment, which allows local users to perform unauthorized actions by visiting a web site that executes a JavaScript window.blur loop to remove focus from the browser window, then pressing CTRL-SHIFT-ESC to invoke the Task Manager.
How severe is CVE-2006-4092?
CVE-2006-4092 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.6, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2006-4092 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (30th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-4092?
CVE-2006-4092 affects Simpliciti Locked Browser. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-4092?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-4092 published?
CVE-2006-4092 was published on 2006-08-11 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)