CVE-2005-2271

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-07-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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."

Affected products

Alexander Clauss Icab: 2.9.8

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/15477
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/
http://secunia.com/advisories/15477
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_dialog_origin_vulnerability_test/

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