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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900836
Category:Windows
Title:Microsoft Internet Explorer Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability
Summary:This host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to; Address Bar Spoofing vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
This host is installed with Internet Explorer and is prone to
Address Bar Spoofing vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Error exists when opening a new window using 'window.open()'
which can be exploited to display spoofed content in the browser window while
the address bar shows an arbitrary path on a possibly trusted host.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation lets the attackers to spoof parts of the
address bar and modify page content on a host that a user may consider partly trusted.

Affected Software/OS:
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.x, 7.x and 8.x.

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:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3003
http://lostmon.blogspot.com/2009/08/multiple-browsers-fake-url-folder-file.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12817
http://secunia.com/advisories/36334
XForce ISS Database: ie-windowopen-spoofing(53005)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53005
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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