CVE Catalog

CVE-2006-2775

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

In Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before version 1.5.0.4, XUL attributes are incorrectly associated with the wrong URL under certain unspecified circumstances. This could allow a remote attacker to bypass restrictions by causing a persisted string to be associated with the wrong URL.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential bypass of browser security mechanisms, which could lead to unauthorized data access or execution of unwanted actions in the context of a different domain.

Recommendation

Immediately update Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird to version 1.5.0.4 or later, which fixes this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 associates XUL attributes with the wrong URL under certain unspecified circumstances, which might allow remote attackers to bypass restrictions by causing a persisted string to be associated with the wrong URL.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS