CVE-2005-0145

Severity

26%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

48%

Firefox before 1.0 does not properly distinguish between user-generated and synthetic click events, which allows remote attackers to use Javascript to bypass the file download prompt when the user uses the Alt-click feature.

Firefox before 1.0 does not properly distinguish between user-generated and synthetic click events, which allows remote attackers to use Javascript to bypass the file download prompt when the user uses the Alt-click feature.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.6. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N).

Overview

Type

Mozilla Firefox

First reported 20 years ago

2005-01-24 05:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-11 01:29:00

Affected Software

Mozilla Firefox 0.8

0.8

Mozilla Firefox 0.9

0.9

Mozilla Firefox 0.9 rc

0.9

Mozilla Firefox 0.9.1

0.9.1

Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2

0.9.2

Mozilla Firefox 0.9.3

0.9.3

Mozilla Firefox 0.10

0.10

Mozilla Firefox 0.10.1

0.10.1

Mozilla Firefox 1.0

1.0

References

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-07.html

Patch, Vendor Advisory

12407

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265176

Patch, Vendor Advisory

mozilla-script-click-event-bypass(19170)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100051

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