CVE-2006-2785
CVE-2006-2785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (72nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mozilla Firefox
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by tricking a user into (1) performing a "View Image" on a broken image in which the SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL, or (2) selecting "Show only this frame" on a frame whose SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-2785?
- Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.4 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by tricking a user into (1) performing a "View Image" on a broken image in which the SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL, or (2) selecting "Show only this frame" on a frame whose SRC attribute contains a Javascript URL.
- How severe is CVE-2006-2785?
- CVE-2006-2785 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-2785 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (72nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-2785?
- CVE-2006-2785 affects Mozilla Firefox. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-2785?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-2785 published?
- CVE-2006-2785 was published on 2006-06-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21134
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21176
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21178
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21183
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21269
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21270
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21324
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21631
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1120
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1134
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-12.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:143
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-34.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_35_mozilla.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0578.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0611.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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