Vulnerability Description
Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 does not restrict xsl:include and xsl:import tags in XSLT stylesheets to the current domain, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the local system.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 0.8 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla | 1.3 |
References
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-20.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=271209Patch
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-10.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-30.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-20.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-176.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-384.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12659
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0588?
CVE-2005-0588 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6 does not restrict xsl:include and xsl:import tags in XSLT stylesheets to the current domain, which allows remote attackers to determine the existence of f...
How severe is CVE-2005-0588?
CVE-2005-0588 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0588?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla.