Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-4787 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6

047910
CVSS 5.8 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
MEDIUM
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
microsoft
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2008-10-29
Updated: 2018-10-11

Summary

Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a hostname containing many   (Non-Blocking Space character) sequences, which are rendered as whitespace, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7899, a related issue to CVE-2003-1025.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 ' ' Address Bar URI Spoofing Vulnerability. CVE-2008-4787. Webapps exploit for php platform
idEDB-ID:32539
last seen2016-02-03
modified2008-10-27
published2008-10-27
reporterAmit Klein
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/32539/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 - ' ' Address Bar URI Spoofing Vulnerability

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