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MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2004-0905
Mozilla Firefox Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability
Description

Mozilla Firefox before the Preview Release, Mozilla before 1.7.3, and Thunderbird before 0.8 allows remote attackers to perform cross-domain scripting and possibly execute arbitrary code by convincing a user to drag and drop javascript: links to a frame or page in another domain.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 14, 2004, 4 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 3, 2025, 1:03 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2004-0905 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_linux
2 Redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
3 Redhat linux
4 Redhat linux_advanced_workstation
5 Redhat fedora_core
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla mozilla
1 Suse suse_linux
1 Netscape navigator
1 Conectiva linux
: Total Affected Vendor : 5 | Products : 10
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
This vulnerability allows cross-site scripting attacks.
  • Upgrade to a later version of the affected software, such as Mozilla 1.7.3 or Firefox 0.10.0.
  • Update the affected packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2004-0905.

URL Resource
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=250862 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/651928 Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11177 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-261A.html Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17374
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10378
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=250862 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/651928 Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3 Vendor Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11177 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-261A.html Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17374
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10378
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2004-0905 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2004-0905 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2004-0905 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2004-0905 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 20, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=250862
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
    Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200409-26.xml
    Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/651928
    Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7.3
    Added Reference http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11177
    Added Reference http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-261A.html
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17374
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10378
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10378 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10378 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 11, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17374 [Patch, Vendor Advisory]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17374 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 18, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
    Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109698896104418&w=2
    Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 15, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.6
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

5.74 }} 3.19%

score

0.89521

percentile