CVE-2004-0762
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to...
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
- Record
CVE-2004-0762- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
- Record
CVE-2004-0762- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0760 No score
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0760- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-254j-3m2w-23xr No score
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to...
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7, allow remote web sites to install arbitrary extensions by using interactive events to manipulate the XPInstall Security dialog box.
- Record
GHSA-254j-3m2w-23xr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0762 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mozilla Firefox, published August 3, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.98%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4403
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16623
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securityfocus.com/bid/15495
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162020
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10032
secunia.com/advisories/11999
squarefree.com/2004/07/01/race-conditions-in-security-dialogs
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/0264.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0762
github.com/advisories/GHSA-254j-3m2w-23xr