CVE-2005-2271 json
iCab 2.9.8 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a…
published 2005-07-13 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2272
- cvss
- 2.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
iCab 2.9.8 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/15477 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/15477 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
- secunia.com http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
secunia.com
/advisories/15477
third-party-advisory, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/
exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2271
- NVD CVE-2005-2271
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