CVE-2007-3143

konqueror visual hostname truncation in HTTP authentication dialog

Published Jun 11, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 6.4 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a long hostname, which is truncated after a certain number of characters, as demonstrated by a phishing attack using HTTP Basic Authentication.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2007-3135 Visual truncation vulnerability in Konqueror 3.5.5 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks via a long hostname, which is truncated after a certain number of characters, as demonstrated by a phishing attack using HTTP Basic Authentication.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 2:05 PM
Reserved
Jun 11, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 11, 2007, 6:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:41 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 6, 2007, 12:00 AM