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Case File

CVE-2005-2262

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 6.55%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2005-07-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2005-2262
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.1
EPSS
6.55%
Firefox Java

Original Filing — NVD Description

Firefox 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, and Netscape 8.0.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by tricking the user into using the "Set As Wallpaper" (in Firefox) or "Set as Background" (in Netscape) context menu on an image URL that is really a javascript: URL with an eval statement, aka "Firewalling."