CVE-2005-0145

Description

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.

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.03% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265176	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12407	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19170	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100051	vdb entry signature
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-07.html	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0145?: CVE-2005-0145 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0145?: To fix CVE-2005-0145, 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-2005-0145 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0145 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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