CVE-2004-0761

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2004-08-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote attackers to use certain redirect sequences to spoof the security lock icon that makes a web page appear to be encrypted.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: through 0.9
Mozilla: through 1.7
Mozilla Thunderbird: through 0.7

References

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240053
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16871
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3603
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9240
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=240053

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