CVE-2004-1380

Description

Firefox before 1.0 and Mozilla before 1.7.5 allows inactive (background) tabs to launch dialog boxes, which can allow remote attackers to spoof the dialog boxes from web sites in other windows and facilitate phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Box Spoofing Vulnerability."

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 13.93% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-05.html	patch vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100050	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18864	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.html	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_form_field_focus_test/	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12712	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_box_spoofing_test/	vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10211	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1380?: CVE-2004-1380 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-1380?: To fix CVE-2004-1380, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-1380 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-1380 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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