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CVE-2004-05261 exploit

Unknown versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with m…

Published 22 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
18.8%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Unknown versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with modified "alt" values that point to the legitimate site, combined with an image map whose href points to the malicious site, which facilitates a "phishing" attack.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

18.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-24102 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/6 - Embedded Image URI Obfuscation · remote · 2004-05-10

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/16102 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=108422905510713&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/10308 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2004-05/0161.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • kurczaba.com /securityadvisories/0405132poc.htm · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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