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CVE-2005-4679

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the...

5.0 Medium

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

Exploit likelihood

8.37%Up 1.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 5.0

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

Record
CVE-2005-4679
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

Record
CVE-2005-4679
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-4673 No score

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

Record
EUVD-2005-4673
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6cg9-w42p-2vh6 No score

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the...

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

Record
GHSA-6cg9-w42p-2vh6
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2005-4679 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Ie, published December 31, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.37%, the 94th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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