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HistoryOct 03, 2022 - 4:22 p.m.
CVE-2005-1576
mozilla firefox
file download
content-type
http header
remote attackers
file type hiding
2.6 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
7.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
56.0%
The file download dialog in Mozilla Firefox 0.10.1 and 1.0 for Windows uses the Content-Type HTTP header to determine the file type, but saves the original file extension when “Save to Disk” is selected, which allows remote attackers to hide the real file types of downloaded files.
Affected configurations
Node
mozillafirefoxMatch0.10.1
ORmozillafirefoxMatch1.0
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla:firefox | mozilla firefox | eq | 0.10.1 |
| mozilla:firefox | mozilla firefox | eq | 1.0 |
2.6 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
7.1 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.002 Low
EPSS
Percentile
56.0%
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