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TI-2005-00202 Aliases CVE-2005-0236GHSA-x55p-4jrv-hw7c

The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Omniweb 5 allows remote attackers to spoof…

Priority LOW 25Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · Partial · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01004 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:omnigroup:omniweb:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5VulnerableOmnigroup
  • cpe:2.3:a:omnigroup:omniweb:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5 Vulnerable ·Omnigroup

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0236
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x55p-4jrv-hw7c

References

Exploit 2

Other 2

  • TI-2005-00199 The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Firefox 1.0, Camino .8.5, and Mozilla… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-00332 WebCore in Apple WebKit build 18794 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2007-00143 Format string vulnerability in OmniGroup OmniWeb 5.5.1 allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2005-00916 AppleWebKit (WebCore and WebKit), as used in multiple products such as Safari 1.2 and… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2005-00204 The International Domain Name (IDN) support in Epiphany allows remote attackers to spoof… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
  • TI-2010-01061 Integer overflow in OmniWeb allows remote attackers to bypass intended port restrictions… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources

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