CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-1157

7.5 HIGH Published 2005-05-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-05-02
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

Firefox before 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to replace existing search plugins with malicious ones using sidebar.addSearchEngine and the same filename as the target engine, which may not be displayed in the GUI, which could then be used to execute malicious script, aka "Firesearching 2."

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox 0.8 • mozilla firefox 0.9 • mozilla firefox 0.9.1 • mozilla firefox 0.9.2 • mozilla firefox 0.9.3 • mozilla firefox 0.10 • mozilla firefox 0.10.1 • mozilla firefox 1.0 • mozilla firefox 1.0.1 • mozilla firefox 1.0.2 • mozilla mozilla 1.3 • mozilla mozilla 1.4 • mozilla mozilla 1.4.1 • mozilla mozilla 1.5 • mozilla mozilla 1.5.1 • mozilla mozilla 1.6 • mozilla mozilla 1.7 • mozilla mozilla 1.7.1 • mozilla mozilla 1.7.2 • mozilla mozilla 1.7.3 • mozilla mozilla 1.7.5 • mozilla mozilla 1.7.6 • netscape navigator 7.2

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