CVE-2009-0652 describes a URL spoofing vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey due to an incomplete Internationalized Domain Names (IDN) blacklist. Attackers could leverage box-drawing characters as homoglyphs for common URL delimiters like '/' and '?' to conduct phishing attacks. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.8) has a network attack vector and medium attack complexity, potentially leading to information disclosure and partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this older vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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