Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-0339 (CCN-6556)

Assigned:2001-05-16
Published:2001-05-16
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to display a URL in the address bar that is different than the URL that is actually being displayed, which could be used in web site spoofing attacks, aka the "Web page spoofing vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-0339

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin L-087
Microsoft Internet Explorer Flaws in Certificate Validation

Source: CIAC
Type: UNKNOWN
L-087

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#988768
Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) permits modification of URL displayed in address bar

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS01-027
Flaws in Web Server Certificate Validation Could Enable Spoofing

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
5694

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 5694
Microsoft IE Address Bar URL Spoofing

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
2737

Source: CCN
Type: BID-2737
Microsoft IE SSL Spoofing Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS01-027

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-html-url-spoofing(6556)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-html-url-spoofing(6556)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1096

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 5.5)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1096
    V
    IE Web Page Spoofing Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer *
    microsoft ie 5.01
    microsoft ie 5.5