Authentication Bypass Affecting mozilla package, versions [,1.0.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.19% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378351
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Sept 2005
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Sep 2005

CVE-2005-2707  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-287  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 1.0.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Authentication Bypass. Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to spawn windows without user interface components such as the address and status bar, which could be used to conduct spoofing or phishing attacks.

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