Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 truncates long filenames in the file download dialog box, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into downloading files with dangerous extensions
Published Jul 17, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.80%
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 1.0 truncates long filenames in the file download dialog box, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into downloading files with dangerous extensions.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
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:L/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 (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.80% (0.01805) | 77.76th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.80% (0.01805) | 75.65th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.89% (0.00887) | 73.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 0.18% (0.00182) | 55.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 23, 2024 | 6.30% (0.06299) | 93.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 6, 2023 | 6.31% (0.06310) | 92.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 4.54% (0.04536) | 91.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 71.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 69.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.32% (0.01319) | 44.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13144 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13724 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/11591 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBPatch
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234416 x_refsource_MISCPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18016 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13144 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/13724 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200501-03.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/11591 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBPatch | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=234416 | x_refsource_MISCPatch | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18016 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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