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CVE-2005-0141

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0141 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before version 1.0 and Mozilla before 1.7.5, where remote attackers could load local files. This was possible if a user middle-clicked a specially crafted link containing a custom getter and toString method, causing the local file to open in a new tab. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a network attack vector with high attack complexity and a potential impact of partial confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.6LOW

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.20%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
64.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0120 is in the 46th percentile among its peer group of 1,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: devhelp-0:0.9.2-2.4.3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: evolution-0:2.0.2-14
View patch
mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-0141Low

security flaw

Jan 19, 2005

References

bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19168
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100057
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10756
mozilla.org / security/announce/mfsa2005-01.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-323.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-335.html
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/12407