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CVE-2008-4788
published 2008-10-29

CVE-2008-4788: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 omits high-bit URL-encoded characters when displaying the address bar, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via…

PriorityP423medium5CVSS 2.0
AVNACLAuNCNIPAN
EPSS
9.06%
94.7th percentile
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 omits high-bit URL-encoded characters when displaying the address bar, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a domain name that differs from an important domain name only in these characters, as demonstrated by using exam%A9ple.com to spoof example.com, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7900.

Affected

1 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
microsoftinternet_explorer
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