CVE-2005-0584

Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6, when displaying the HTTP Authentication dialog, do not change the focus to the tab that generated the prompt, which could facilitate spoofing and phishing attacks.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.6 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2005-05-02

Last modified

2024-08-07

Affected products

• Firefox (Mozilla)
• Mozilla (Mozilla)

References

• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
• http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-24.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=277574
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100034
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11191