CVE-2005-0589 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can steal sensitive information by exploiting the Form Fill autocomplete feature 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
- Available
What is CVE-2005-0589?
CVE-2005-0589 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 28 Feb 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
The Form Fill feature in Firefox before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to steal potentially sensitive information via an input control that monitors the values that are generated by the autocomplete capability.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0589?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Firefox.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0589?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2005-0589 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0589 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g4f8-m87g-59mw.