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CVE-2005-1477

medium · 5.1

The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.

5.1
CVSS
15.2%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
97th
EPSS percentile
2005-05-09
Published

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
mozillafirefox1.0.3

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References

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2005-1477