CVE-2005-1937

A regression error in Firefox 1.0.3 and Mozilla 1.7.7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary Javascript from one page into the frameset of another site, aka the frame injection spoofing vulnerability, a re-introduction of a vulnerability that was originally identified and addressed by CVE-2004-0718.

Published: 2005-06-14 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2005-1937 is rated Moderate Risk (41.3/100): CVSS Low severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.59%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.79% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2005-1937

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.80% 2.59% +1.79%
2 2025-03-30 2.44% 0.80% -1.64%
3 2025-03-29 2.44%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2005-1937

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
2.6 2.0 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:H)
Exploitation requires uncommon or highly specific conditions.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
4.9 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2005-1937

OS Trackers for CVE-2005-1937

vendor priority summary link
redhat high https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2005-1937
ubuntu medium CVE-2005-1937 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (mozilla), 4 status rows across 4 suites (dapper, edgy, feisty, upstream): released 2, DNE 1, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2005-1937

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2005-1937

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox 1.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla mozilla 1.7.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2005-1937

URL Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/15601
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_frame_injection_vulnerability_test/
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101952-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-777
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-810
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/mfsa2005-51.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_45_mozilla.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-586.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-587.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14242
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1075
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=296850
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=160202
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A100007
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10633
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A637
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A759
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