01 Record
CVE-2005-0231
Firefox 1.0 does not invoke the Javascript Security Manager when a user drags a javascript: or data: URL to a tab, which allows remote attackers to bypass the security model, aka "firetabbing."
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Firefox 1.0 does not invoke the Javascript Security Manager when a user drags a javascript: or data: URL to a tab, which allows remote attackers to bypass the security model, aka "firetabbing."
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.67% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-02-08 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 21:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-02-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 35033a105f1bfe65ac5fe912beeb46c2beaf6213d38e0e1b438e01ad73df7c7c
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.novell.comSUSE-SA:2005:016http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_16_mozilla_firefox.html
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280056
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10079https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10079
- marc.info20050207 Firetabbing [Firefox 1.0]http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110781134617144&w=2
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:100032https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100032
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commozilla-firefox-tab-gain-access(19264)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19264
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:176http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:384http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200503-30http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-26.html
- www.gentoo.orgGLSA-200503-10http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
- www.mikx.dehttp://www.mikx.de/firetabbing/