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CVE-2005-0585

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2005-0585 describes a vulnerability in Firefox versions prior to 1.0.1 and Mozilla versions prior to 1.7.6. This flaw allows malicious websites to spoof legitimate sites by truncating long sub-domains or paths in the browser display, thereby facilitating phishing attacks. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.6, indicating a low severity. It is a network-based attack with high access complexity, requiring no authentication, and primarily impacts integrity (potential for phishing). There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates, or ExploitDB entries. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting a low level of public attention.

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*
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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.6LOW

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
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
1.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0180 is in the 67th percentile among its peer group of 1,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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 (2)

mozillapatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: firefox-0:1.0.1-1.4.3
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2005-0585Low

security flaw

Jan 4, 2005

References

secunia.com / advisories/13599
PatchVendor Advisory
secunia.com / secunia_research/2004-15/advisory
PatchVendor Advisory
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100035
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9924
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xml
PatchVendor Advisory
mozilla.org / security/announce/mfsa2005-23.html
PatchVendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html