CVE-2005-2262

Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in…

published July 13, 2005

CVSS
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EPSS
7%
Percentile
93.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.06546 · 93.8th percentile
Published
2005-07-13T04:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 JUL 04:00Z
    Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in…
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