Vulnerability in Mozilla
CVE-2004-0909
Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 may allow remote attackers to trick users into performing unexpected actions, including installing software, via signed scripts that request enhanced abilities using the enablePrivilege parameter, then modify the meaning of certain security-relevant dialog messages.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (77.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 77.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla — versions 0.8, 0.9.2, 0.9.2.1
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Exploit)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/113192 (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17377 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/12526 (third-party-advisory)