CVE-2005-0150 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into saving malicious JavaScript or data URLs as Livefeed bookmarks in Firefox.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-0150?
CVE-2005-0150 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 29 Jan 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Firefox before 1.0 allows the user to store a (1) javascript: or (2) data: URLs as a Livefeed bookmark, then executes it in the security context of the currently loaded page when the user later accesses the bookmark, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0150?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0150?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0150 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2005-0150 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0150 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xrx5-vc96-3g46.