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CVE-2005-2703: mozilla firefox Code Injection

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 23-09-2005Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2703 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Code Injection vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.79%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6
DSA-838-1DSA-866-1DSA-868-1RHSA-2005:785RHSA-2005:789RHSA-2005:791

Timeline

  1. 23-09-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of XML HTTP requests via XMLHttpRequest, and possibly use the client to exploit vulnerabilities in servers or proxies, including HTTP request smuggling and HTTP request splitting.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.79%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

78%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.79% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.79%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Mozilla2 products
  • firefox≤ 1.0.6 | 1.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.5
  • mozilla_suite≤ 1.7.11 | 1.7.6 | 1.7.7 | 1.7.8 | 1.7.10

1 vendor · 2 products

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