vulnwire
7.5high

CVE-2005-2261

Firefox before 1.0.5, Thunderbird before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, Netscape 8.0.2, and K-Meleon 0.9 runs XBL scripts even when Javascrip…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.6%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
0
none known

Firefox before 1.0.5, Thunderbird before 1.0.5, Mozilla before 1.7.9, Netscape 8.0.2, and K-Meleon 0.9 runs XBL scripts even when Javascript has been disabled, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass such protection.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • debian.org /security/2005/dsa-810 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • ciac.org /ciac/bulletins/p-252.shtml · third-party-advisory, government-resource, x_refsource_CIAC, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A808 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160202 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/19823 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-587.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16059 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16044 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/1075 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-601.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • networksecurity.fi /advisories/netscape-multiple-issues.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=292591 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/mfsa2005-46.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10947 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1348 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/14242 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16043 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100012 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2006_04_25.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=292589 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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