CVE-2006-2783
Severity Score
4.3
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
-
*KEV
Decision
-
*SSVC
Descriptions
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird before 1.5.0.4 strip the Unicode Byte-order-Mark (BOM) from a UTF-8 page before the page is passed to the parser, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a BOM sequence in the middle of a dangerous tag such as SCRIPT.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2006-06-02 CVE Reserved
- 2006-06-02 CVE Published
- 2023-09-06 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-79: Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CAPEC
References (60)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/35379 | Third Party Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1016214 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3613 | X_refsource_confirm |
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| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-42.html | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded | Mailing List | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2106 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2094/references | Vdb Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26852 | Vdb Entry | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10772 | Signature |
| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Firefox Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" | <= 1.5.0.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Firefox" and version " <= 1.5.0.3" | - |
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| Mozilla Search vendor "Mozilla" | Thunderbird Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" | <= 1.5.0.3 Search vendor "Mozilla" for product "Thunderbird" and version " <= 1.5.0.3" | - |
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