Description
Firefox before 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to replace existing search plugins with malicious ones using sidebar.addSearchEngine and the same filename as the target engine, which may not be displayed in the GUI, which could then be used to execute malicious script, aka "Firesearching 2."
Published: 2005-04-18
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 8.7% Low
KEV: No
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Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-1160 Firefox before 1.0.3, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.7, and Netscape 7.2 allows remote attackers to replace existing search plugins with malicious ones using sidebar.addSearchEngine and the same filename as the target engine, which may not be displayed in the GUI, which could then be used to execute malicious script, aka "Firesearching 2."
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Mozilla Firefox Mozilla
Netscape Navigator
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:36:00.181Z

Reserved: 2005-04-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-1157

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-1157

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2005-04-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-1157 - Bugzilla

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