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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900170 |
Category: | Windows |
Title: | Microsoft iExplorer ' ' Address Bar URI Spoofing Vulnerability |
Summary: | This host is installed with Microsoft Internet Explorer and is prone; to an URI spoofing vulnerability. |
Description: | Summary: This host is installed with Microsoft Internet Explorer and is prone to an URI spoofing vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw exists due to inadequately handling specific combinations of non-breaking space characters. Vulnerability Impact: An attacker may leverage this issue to spoof the source URI of a site which leads to false sense of trust. Affected Software/OS: Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6.0 SP1 and prior. Solution: No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one. CVSS Score: 5.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 31960 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-4787 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31960 Bugtraq: 20081027 Re: Writeup by Amit Klein (Trusteer): Address Bar Spoofing for IE6 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497827/100/0/threaded Bugtraq: 20081027 Writeup by Amit Klein (Trusteer): Address Bar Spoofing for IE6 (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497825/100/0/threaded XForce ISS Database: ie-nbsp-addressbar-spoofing(46234) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46234 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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