CVE-2001-0339 describes a web page spoofing vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier versions. This flaw allows a remote attacker to manipulate the address bar, displaying a URL different from the actual page content, facilitating phishing or malicious website impersonation. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it poses a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and potential for partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high risk score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or community discussion, suggesting it is not currently a prevalent threat.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 5.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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