What is the severity of CVE-2004-0527?

CVE-2004-0527 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0527?

To fix CVE-2004-0527, update KDE Konqueror to a version that is not affected, such as versions later than 3.2.1.

What are the affected versions in CVE-2004-0527?

CVE-2004-0527 affects KDE Konqueror versions 2.1.1, 2.2.2, and 3.0.0 through 3.2.1.

How does CVE-2004-0527 exploit URL spoofing?

CVE-2004-0527 exploits URL spoofing by manipulating 'alt' values in A HREF tags, allowing attackers to mislead users about the webpage's true URL.

What is the impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users?

The impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users includes the risk of falling victim to phishing attacks, potentially leading to credential theft.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-0527

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

8/6/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-0527

First published: Tue Jun 08 2004(Updated: )

KDE Konqueror 2.1.1 and 2.2.2 allows remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with modified "alt" values that point to the legitimate site, combined with an image map whose href points to the malicious site, which facilitates a "phishing" attack.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
KDE Konqueror	=3.1.2
KDE Konqueror	=3.0.2
KDE Konqueror	=2.2.2
KDE Konqueror	=3.1
KDE Konqueror	=3.0
KDE Konqueror	=3.0.1
KDE Konqueror	=3.0.3
KDE Konqueror	=3.1.1
KDE Konqueror	=3.1.3
KDE Konqueror	=3.2.1
KDE Konqueror	=2.1.1
KDE Konqueror	=3.0.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0527?
CVE-2004-0527 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0527?
To fix CVE-2004-0527, update KDE Konqueror to a version that is not affected, such as versions later than 3.2.1.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2004-0527?
CVE-2004-0527 affects KDE Konqueror versions 2.1.1, 2.2.2, and 3.0.0 through 3.2.1.
How does CVE-2004-0527 exploit URL spoofing?
CVE-2004-0527 exploits URL spoofing by manipulating 'alt' values in A HREF tags, allowing attackers to mislead users about the webpage's true URL.
What is the impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users?
The impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users includes the risk of falling victim to phishing attacks, potentially leading to credential theft.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0527?
CVE-2004-0527 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0527?
To fix CVE-2004-0527, update KDE Konqueror to a version that is not affected, such as versions later than 3.2.1.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2004-0527?
CVE-2004-0527 affects KDE Konqueror versions 2.1.1, 2.2.2, and 3.0.0 through 3.2.1.
How does CVE-2004-0527 exploit URL spoofing?
CVE-2004-0527 exploits URL spoofing by manipulating 'alt' values in A HREF tags, allowing attackers to mislead users about the webpage's true URL.
What is the impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users?
The impact of CVE-2004-0527 on users includes the risk of falling victim to phishing attacks, potentially leading to credential theft.