CVE-2005-0588

Description

Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 does not restrict xsl:include and xsl:import tags in XSLT stylesheets to the current domain, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the local system.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.48% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory gentoo.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10682	signature vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html	vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-20.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html	vendor advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml	patch vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100038	signature vdb entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271209	patch
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml	patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0588?: CVE-2005-0588 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0588?: To fix CVE-2005-0588, 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-2005-0588 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-0588 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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