CVE-2005-1154 Cross-site scripting in n/a

What is CVE-2005-1154?

CVE-2005-1154 is a high-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 18 Apr 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 1.0.3 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script in other domains via a setter function for a variable in the target domain, which is executed when the user visits that domain, aka "Cross-site scripting through global scope pollution."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1154?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1154?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2005-1154 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1154 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-xrcj-fc8v-w45w.