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CVE-2005-0148

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0148 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird versions prior to 0.9, specifically on Windows systems. This flaw occurs because Thunderbird defaults to using Internet Explorer to handle "javascript:" links, potentially exposing users to vulnerabilities present in their installed IE version. The CVSS score of 5.0 indicates a medium severity, with a network attack vector, low complexity, and a potential impact on integrity (partial). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.01%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
59.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0101 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 23,705 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 0.4 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

Vendor Patches (1)

mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

References

bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/19173
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100048
mozilla.org / security/announce/mfsa2005-10.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/12407