Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 does not properly handle plug-in navigation, which allows remote attackers to alter displayed address bars and thereby spoof web pages, facilitating phishing attacks, aka the "Plug-in Navigation Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability."
Published Oct 16, 2004
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 33.79%
Description
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 does not properly handle plug-in navigation, which allows remote attackers to alter displayed address bars and thereby spoof web pages, facilitating phishing attacks, aka the "Plug-in Navigation Address Bar Spoofing Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- 6
- 5.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 33.79% (0.33792) | 98.35th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 33.79% (0.33792) | 98.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 42.84% (0.42845) | 97.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 10, 2025 | 34.50% (0.34501) | 96.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 28.52% (0.28522) | 96.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 40.73% (0.40729) | 96.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 28.52% (0.28522) | 96.11th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 4.69% (0.04694) | 92.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 4.69% (0.04694) | 92.85th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 2.48% (0.02479) | 89.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | 1.48% (0.01484) | 85.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.60% (0.01601) | 85.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 96.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 20.65% (0.20648) | 94.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (11)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625616 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17651 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17655 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2487 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2537 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3949 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6313 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7095 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7194 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.