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CVE-2005-0236

Published

18 years ago

Last Modified

6 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

Impact Analysis

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The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Omniweb 5 allows remote attackers to spoof domain names using punycode encoded domain names that are decoded in URLs and SSL certificates in a way that uses homograph characters from other character sets, which facilitates phishing attacks..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity: Medium
Base Score: 5/10
Exploit Score: 10/10
Access Vector: Network
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication Required: None
Impact Score: 2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact: None
Availability Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Partial

Products Affected

CPE	Affected	Vulnerable	Excluding	Edit
cpe:2.3:a:omnigroup:omniweb:5:::::::*	Yes	-	-

References

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-February/031459.html
http://www.shmoo.com/idn
http://www.shmoo.com/idn/homograph.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12461
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110782704923280&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19236