Vulnerability Name:

CCN-16161

Published:2004-05-13
Updated:2004-05-13
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer could allow a remote attacker to spoof a trusted Web page by altering the URL that is displayed in the Internet Explorer address bar. A remote attacker could create a specially-crafted Web page with HTML code that uses the window.createPopup function to spoof a trusted Web site to trick users into visiting a malicious Web site. An attacker could use then use this vulnerability to gain sensitive information from unsuspecting users.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 13 2004 - 17:30:29 CDT
IE URL Issue Being Used In Phishing In the Wild [USBank]

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10346
Microsoft Internet Explorer Interface Spoofing Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-browser-url-spoofing(16161)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft ie *