CVE-2005-0500 Other in n/a
Remote attackers can spoof URL domains in popup titlebars, facilitating phishing attacks against Internet Explorer users.
- 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-2005-0500?
CVE-2005-0500 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 21 Feb 2005. 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 6.0 on Windows XP SP2 allows remote attackers to spoof the domain name of a URL in a titlebar for a script-initiated popup window, which could facilitate phishing attacks.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0500?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0500?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0500 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-0500 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0500 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-78gx-fmwc-x875.