MEDIUM
security flaw
Published Feb 2, 2006
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.14%
Description
The XULDocument.persist function in Mozilla, Firefox before 1.5.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not validate the attribute name, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript by injecting RDF data into the user's localstore.rdf file.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.5
- 1.5
- 1.0
- 1.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:1.0.7-1.4.3
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0200
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
thunderbird-0:1.0.8-1.4.1
Fixed · RHSA-2006:0330
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:1.0.7-1.4.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0200 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | thunderbird-0:1.0.8-1.4.1 | Fixed | RHSA-2006:0330 |
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.
4.14% 0.04136
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.04136
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.14% (0.04136) | 90.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.04% (0.04041) | 89.26th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 41.20% (0.41202) | 97.12th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 51.88% (0.51882) | 96.94th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 41.20% (0.41202) | 97.08th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 96.08% (0.96081) | 99.57th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 96.08% (0.96081) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 24, 2023 | 95.83% (0.95832) | 99.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 9, 2023 | 95.92% (0.95919) | 99.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 96.28% (0.96276) | 99.17th | 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 (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (66)
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Feb 2, 2006
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jan 18, 2006
Link CVE-2006-0296
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a