CVE-2005-4809

Public Exploit

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1 and possibly other versions, including Mozilla and Thunderbird, allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the Status Bar via an A HREF tag that contains a TABLE tag that contains another A tag.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 10.38% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19540	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/14568	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12798	vdb entry exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013423	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/14885	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111073068631287&w=2	mailing list
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0260	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-4809?: CVE-2005-4809 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-4809?: To fix CVE-2005-4809, 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-2005-4809 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-4809 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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