MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Sep 23, 2005
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.79%
Description
Firefox before 1.0.7 and Mozilla Suite before 1.7.12 allows remote attackers to modify HTTP headers of XML HTTP requests via XMLHttpRequest, and possibly use the client to exploit vulnerabilities in servers or proxies, including HTTP request smuggling and HTTP request splitting.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 1.0.6
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- ≤ 1.7.11
- 1.7.6
- 1.7.7
- 1.7.8
- 1.7.10
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
devhelp-0:0.9.2-2.4.7
Fixed · RHSA-2005:789
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:1.0.7-1.4.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:785
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
thunderbird-0:1.0.7-1.4.1
Fixed · RHSA-2005:791
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | devhelp-0:0.9.2-2.4.7 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:789 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:1.0.7-1.4.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:785 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | thunderbird-0:1.0.7-1.4.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2005:791 |
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.79% 0.01789
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01789
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)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.79% (0.01789) | 77.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.79% (0.01789) | 75.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.68% (0.04682) | 88.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 8.39% (0.08390) | 86.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.69% (0.03695) | 87.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.75% (0.01751) | 88.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 27, 2024 | 1.75% (0.01751) | 88.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 1.75% (0.01751) | 86.06th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.46% (0.02462) | 88.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (35)
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.49/SCOSA-2005.49.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCO
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16911 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16917 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16977 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17014 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17026 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17042 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17090 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17149 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17263 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17284 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014954 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-838 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-866 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-868 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:169 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:170 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:174 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-58.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_58_mozilla.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00004.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-785.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-789.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-791.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14923 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-200-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1824 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-2703 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617744 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22376 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2703
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10767 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1089 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-2703
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Sep 23, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Aug 26, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2703
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a