Title: Microsoft IE Modal Browser Window Address Bar Spoofing
Info
Disclosure
Jun 13, 2006
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to spoof the information in the address bar in a way that preserves the original address bar and trusted UI of a trusted site even after the browser has been navigated to a malicious site. It is possible that the flaw may allow phishing attacks or loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.