CVE-2001-0339 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can spoof URLs in Internet Explorer's address bar to mislead users about the actual website being visited.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0339?

CVE-2001-0339 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 18 Sep 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0339?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0339?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0339 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0339 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0339 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x4cr-2cm2-hc5c.

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