CVE-2006-5544

Medium

Description

Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a malicious URL containing non-breaking spaces (%A0), which causes the address bar to omit some characters from the URL.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Ie
PublishedOct 26, 2006
First seenOct 26, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft ie7.0—

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