Vulnerability Description
Firefox 1.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks by re-opening the window to a malicious Shockwave Flash application, then changing the window location back to a trusted URL while the Flash application is still loading. NOTE: a followup was unable to replicate this issue.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.5.0.1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429927/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430348/30/5730/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25634
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429927/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/430348/30/5730/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25634
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-1650?
CVE-2006-1650 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Firefox 1.5.0.1 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar and possibly conduct phishing attacks by re-opening the window to a malicious Shockwave Flash application, then changing the window loc...
How severe is CVE-2006-1650?
CVE-2006-1650 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-2006-1650?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.