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CVE-2005-2703

Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of XML HTTP requests

Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of XML HTTP requests via XMLHttpRequest, and possibly use the client to exploit vulnerabilities in servers or proxies, including HTTP request smuggling and HTTP request splitting.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5 EPSS 0.04682
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  • No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence
Sigma rules1 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
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Affected Products & Versions

4
mozilla firefox<= 1.0.6
mozilla firefoxall versions
mozilla suite<= 1.7.11
mozilla suiteall versions
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Sigma Hunt Rules

1
Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.
producthighSQLite Firefox Profile Data DB Access
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Scoring & Timeline

5
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Published to NVD23 Sep 2005 · 07:03 PM
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Vendor Advisories

4
usnUSN-200-1
rhsaRHSA-2005:785Critical
rhsaRHSA-2005:789Critical
rhsaRHSA-2005:791Critical
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/16911Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16917Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16977Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17014Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17026Vendor Advisory
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