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CVE-2004-0762
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.0%
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- mitre
Description
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (12)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4403 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2004:036 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:421 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- FLSA:2089 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- mozilla-dialog-code-execution(16623) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 15495 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162020 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10032 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 11999 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20040407 Race conditions in security dialogs (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .