CVE-2005-0236 describes a domain name spoofing vulnerability in Omniweb 5 due to its International Domain Name (IDN) support. Remote attackers can exploit this by using punycode-encoded domain names that, when decoded, display homograph characters from other character sets in URLs and SSL certificates, facilitating phishing attacks. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:omnigroup:omniweb:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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