Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2006-2785. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by tricking a user into (1) performing a "View Image" on a broken image in which the SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL, or (2) selecting "Show only this frame" on a frame whose SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL.

The bug was discovered 06/01/2006. The weakness was disclosed 06/02/2006 by Mikolaj J. Habryn (moz_bug_r_a4) with Cybozu Labs (Website). The advisory is available at vupen.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2006-2785 since 06/02/2006. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22163 (CentOS 4 : seamonkey (CESA-2006:0609)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 117662 (CentOS Security Update for Firefox (CESA-2006:0610)).

Upgrading to version 1.5.0.4 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 4656.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (26845), Tenable (22163), SecurityFocus (BID 18228†), OSVDB (26299†) and Secunia (SA20376†). The entries VDB-2174, VDB-2283, VDB-2285 and VDB-2282 are pretty similar. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 22163
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : seamonkey (CESA-2006:0609)
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OpenVAS ID: 57153
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1118-1 (mozilla)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.5.0.4
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Researcher: Mikolaj J. Habryn (moz_bug_r_a4)
Organization: Cybozu Labs
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-2785 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-2785
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-30602

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X-Force: 26845
SecurityFocus: 18228 - Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, Camino, and Thunderbird Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 20376 - Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 26299 - CVE-2006-2785 - Mozilla - Firefox - Cross-Site Scripting Issue
SecurityTracker: 1016202
Vulnerability Center: 11896 - Mozilla Firefox XSS via \, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2006-2106

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 12:19
Updated: 06/20/2019 16:52
Changes: 03/12/2015 12:19 (91), 06/20/2019 16:52 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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