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CVE-2014-1480
The file-download implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 does not properly restrict the timing of button…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.7%
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Description
The file-download implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.24 does not properly restrict the timing of button selections, which allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks, and trigger unintended launching of a downloaded file, via a crafted web site.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (15)
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0212 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 1029717 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-03.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1029720 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- USN-2102-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- GLSA-201504-01 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 56888 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0419 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- firefox-cve20141480-spoofing(90897) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 102867 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=916726 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2014:0248 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-2102-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 65331 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_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)
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