CVE-2006-5544
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 26, 2006
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Oct 26, 2006
Description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a malicious URL containing non-breaking spaces (%A0), which causes the address bar to omit some characters from the URL.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- 20728vdb-entry
- 20061025 IE7 status: 8 days after release, 3 unfixed issuesmailing-list
- VU#347188third-party-advisory
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/10/26/ie-address-bar-issue.aspx
- 1017122vdb-entry
- 22542third-party-advisory
- http://secunia.com/internet_explorer_7_popup_address_bar_spoofing_test/
- 30022vdb-entry
- ie-popup-addressbar-spoofing(29827)vdb-entry
Every record here comes from the CVE Program’s CVE List. © 1999–2026 The MITRE Corporation. CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. The records are reproduced under the CVE Program terms of use.