CVE-2005-1477
Firefox 1.0.3 - RCE
Title source: llmDescription
The install function in Firefox 1.0.3 allows remote web sites on the browser's whitelist, such as update.mozilla.org or addon.mozilla.org, to execute arbitrary Javascript with chrome privileges, leading to arbitrary code execution on the system when combined with vulnerabilities such as CVE-2005-1476, as demonstrated using a javascript: URL as the package icon and a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack on a vulnerable whitelist site.
Exploits (1)
References (19)
Scores
EPSS
0.4165
EPSS Percentile
97.3%
Classification
Status
draft
Affected Products (1)
mozilla/firefox
Timeline
Published
May 09, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026