Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Phishing Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of the domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the Phishing List blacklist filter
Published Feb 7, 2007
6.4
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.13%
Description
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.1 allows remote attackers to bypass the Phishing Protection mechanism by adding certain characters to the end of the domain name, as demonstrated by the "." and "/" characters, which is not caught by the Phishing List blacklist filter.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0.0.1
- 9.10
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:P/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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.13% (0.02130) | 81.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.03% (0.02027) | 78.42th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.81% (0.00813) | 72.59th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.34% (0.01343) | 86.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 1.34% (0.01343) | 84.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 0.99% (0.00987) | 81.86th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 27, 2023 | 0.61% (0.00613) | 76.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2023 | 0.31% (0.00309) | 65.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.34% (0.00336) | 66.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 17, 2023 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 66.22th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 64.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.21% (0.01213) | 40.54th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-04/0516.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCBroken Link
- http://kaneda.bohater.net/security/20070111-firefox_2.0.0.1_bypass_phishing_protection.php x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkExploitVendor Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/33705 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459265/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367538 x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-04/0516.html | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCBroken Link | |
| http://kaneda.bohater.net/security/20070111-firefox_2.0.0.1_bypass_phishing_protection.php | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://osvdb.org/33705 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459265/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367538 | x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
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