01 Record
CVE-2006-5544
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 20.75% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 97.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-10-26 17:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 19:55Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-10-26
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- e4f48a7aa4add84a06734622af8578364610c965286f22f573309f94ec31e616
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.securityfocus.com20728http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20728
- www.securityfocus.com20061025 IE7 status: 8 days after release, 3 unfixed issueshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449917/100/0/threaded
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#347188http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/347188
- blogs.technet.comhttp://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/10/26/ie-address-bar-issue.aspx
- securitytracker.com1017122http://securitytracker.com/id?1017122
- secunia.com22542http://secunia.com/advisories/22542
- secunia.comhttp://secunia.com/internet_explorer_7_popup_address_bar_spoofing_test/
- www.osvdb.org30022http://www.osvdb.org/30022
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comie-popup-addressbar-spoofing(29827)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29827