CVE-2005-2271

Public Exploit

Description

iCab 2.9.8 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."

2.6

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.35%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/	exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/15477	exploit third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2271?: CVE-2005-2271 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-2271?: To fix CVE-2005-2271, 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-2005-2271 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-2271 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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