Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 does not always display a web forgery warning dialog if the entire contents of a web page are in a DIV tag…

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 does not always display a web forgery warning dialog if the entire contents of a web page are in a DIV tag that uses absolute positioning, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.0% · top 20% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

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 (34)

• USN-576-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 28939 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• DSA-1506 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 30620 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28865 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2008-0453 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 28877 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28879 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 29567 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28958 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 30327 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 238492 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• DSA-1489 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 20080212 FLEA-2008-0001-1 firefox (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 20080209 rPSA-2008-0051-1 firefox (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 29086 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 28864 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• DSA-1485 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• 28924 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 27683 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1793 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• SUSE-SA:2008:008 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 1019342 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-11.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-1535 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• DSA-1484 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
• ADV-2008-0627 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408164 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• GLSA-200805-18 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-1435 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• MDVSA-2008:048 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_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)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2008-0594](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2008-0594.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2008-0594)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 07:54 UTC.