CVE-2007-3092
First published: Wed Jun 06 2007(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL bar, and page properties including SSL certificates, by interrupting page loading through certain use of location DOM objects and setTimeout calls. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged for phishing and other attacks.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
| Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
| Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp2 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-06/0026.html
- http://lcamtuf.coredump.cx/ietrap2/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24298
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1018193
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25564
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2781
- http://osvdb.org/45437
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34705
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470446/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3092?
CVE-2007-3092 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3092?
To mitigate CVE-2007-3092, it is advised to upgrade to a more secure version of Internet Explorer or switch to a different browser.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2007-3092?
CVE-2007-3092 affects Internet Explorer 6.0, including Service Packs 1 and 2.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2007-3092?
CVE-2007-3092 can be leveraged for phishing attacks and URL spoofing.
Is CVE-2007-3092 still a relevant concern today?
While CVE-2007-3092 is an older vulnerability, it highlights the importance of keeping web browsers up to date to prevent security risks.
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