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CVE-2006-0799

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.0 Published: 2006-02-19 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar and conduct a phishing attack via a web page with an anchor element with a legitimate "href" attribute, a form whose action points to a malicious URL, and an INPUT submit element that is modified to look like a legitimate URL. NOTE: this issue is very similar to CVE-2004-1104, although the manipulations are slightly different.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References