Description
Firefox before 1.0 does not properly distinguish between user-generated and synthetic click events, which allows remote attackers to use Javascript to bypass the file download prompt when the user uses the Alt-click feature.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.6/10
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12407
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265176Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19170
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100051
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-07.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12407
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=265176Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19170
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100051
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 24, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified