Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-5544
Potential exploit
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.
Products affected by CVE-2006-5544
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:7.0:*:vista:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-5544
51.88%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2006-5544
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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4.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2006-5544
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20728
Exploit
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449917/100/0/threaded
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29827
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/347188
US Government Resource
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http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/10/26/ie-address-bar-issue.aspx
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http://securitytracker.com/id?1017122
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