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HistoryJun 02, 2006 - 7:02 p.m.

CVE-2006-2783

2006-06-0219:02:00
CWE-79
mitre
web.nvd.nist.gov
49
cve
2006
2783
mozilla
firefox
thunderbird
xss
vulnerability
cross-site scripting
bom
unicode
utf-8

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.141

Percentile

95.7%

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.

Affected configurations

Nvd
Node
mozillafirefoxRange1.5.0.3
OR
mozillathunderbirdRange1.5.0.3
VendorProductVersionCPE
mozillafirefox*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillathunderbird*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.141

Percentile

95.7%