CVE-2005-2706
UnknownEPSS 2.76%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2706 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla before Suite 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute Javascript with chrome privileges via an about: page such as about:mozilla.. EPSS estimates a 2.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla before Suite 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute Javascript with chrome privileges via an about: page such as about:mozilla.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 1.0.6 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.1 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.2 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.3 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.4 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.0.5 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite | <= 1.7.11 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite | 1.7.6 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite | 1.7.7 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite | 1.7.8 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla Suite | 1.7.10 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2706?
Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla before Suite 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to execute Javascript with chrome privileges via an about: page such as about:mozilla.
How severe is CVE-2005-2706?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2706 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2706?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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