The Apple Java plugin, as used in Netscape 7.1 and 7.2, Mozilla 1.7.2, and Firefox 0.9.3 on MacOS X 10.3.5, when tabbed browsing is enabled, does not properly handle SetWindow(NULL) calls, which allows Java applets from one tab to draw to other tabs and facilitates phishing attacks that spoof tabs
Published Feb 26, 2005
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.60%
Description
The Apple Java plugin, as used in Netscape 7.1 and 7.2, Mozilla 1.7.2, and Firefox 0.9.3 on MacOS X 10.3.5, when tabbed browsing is enabled, does not properly handle SetWindow(NULL) calls, which allows Java applets from one tab to draw to other tabs and facilitates phishing attacks that spoof tabs.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
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| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.60% (0.01596) | 74.85th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.60% (0.01596) | 72.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.87% (0.00868) | 73.56th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.59% (0.00587) | 78.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 22, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 81.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 0.76% (0.00762) | 79.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 18, 2023 | 0.54% (0.00538) | 73.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00267) | 62.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 55.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 17, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 53.57th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 51.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.11% (0.01108) | 29.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162134 x_refsource_MISCExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12392 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373080 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373232 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373309 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11059 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17137 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162134 | x_refsource_MISCExploit | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/12392 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373080 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373232 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/373309 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11059 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17137 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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