CVE-2004-0526 json
Unknown versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with m…
published 2004-06-08 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0525
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 18.8%
- EPSS 18.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Unknown versions of Internet Explorer and Outlook allow remote attackers to spoof a legitimate URL in the status bar via A HREF tags with modified "alt" values that point to the legitimate site, combined with an image map whose href points to the malicious site, which facilitates a "phishing" attack.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-24102)
- Published
Exploit prediction
18.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-24102 Microsoft Internet Explorer 4/5/6 - Embedded Image URI Obfuscation remote, 2004-05-10
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10308 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/10308
vdb-entry, exploit, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/16102
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=108422905510713&w=2
mailing-list
-
archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2004-05/0161.html
mailing-list
- kurczaba.com /securityadvisories/0405132poc.htm
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2004-0526
- NVD CVE-2004-0526
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