MEDIUM
The E4X implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5 if running Javascript in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 exposes the internal "AnyName" object to external interfaces, which allows multiple cooperating domains to exchange information in violation of the same origin restrictions
Published Feb 2, 2006
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.02%
Description
The E4X implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.1, Thunderbird 1.5 if running Javascript in mail, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 exposes the internal "AnyName" object to external interfaces, which allows multiple cooperating domains to exchange information in violation of the same origin restrictions.
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.
6.4 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.02% 0.02019
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02019
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 | 2.02% (0.02019) | 80.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.97% (0.01972) | 77.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.28% (0.01276) | 78.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 16.96% (0.16963) | 96.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 9, 2023 | 16.96% (0.16963) | 95.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 15, 2023 | 22.19% (0.22186) | 95.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 28, 2023 | 28.38% (0.28383) | 96.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 35.41% (0.35411) | 96.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 43.00% (0.42996) | 96.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.85th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 81.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 62.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (12)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18700 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18704 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22065 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-08.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322312 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24437 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1625 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18700 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/18704 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/22065 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1015570 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-08.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446657/100/200/threaded | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16476 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0413 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3749 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322312 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24437 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1625 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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-2006-0299
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a