CVE-2005-4809 Other in n/a

What is CVE-2005-4809?

CVE-2005-4809 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 30 Aug 2006. 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

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.1 and possibly other versions, including Mozilla and Thunderbird, allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the Status Bar via an A HREF tag that contains a TABLE tag that contains another A tag.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4809?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2005-4809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-4809 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-4809 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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• CVE-2022-26485 Mozilla Firefox Use-After-Free Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2019-11707 Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Type Confusion Exploited High 8.8

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-96x7-cmg8-h727.