CVE-2005-2455
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request...
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request to a file:// URL in the GM_xmlhttpRequest API function, (2) list installed scripts using GM_scripts, or obtain sensitive information via (3) GM_setValue and GM_getValue.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request to a file:// URL in the GM_xmlhttpRequest API function, (2) list installed scripts using GM_scripts, or obtain sensitive information via (3) GM_setValue and GM_getValue.
- Record
CVE-2005-2455- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request to a file:// URL in the GM_xmlhttpRequest API function, (2) list installed scripts using GM_scripts, or obtain sensitive information via (3) GM_setValue and GM_getValue.
- Record
CVE-2005-2455- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2456 No score
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request to a file:// URL in the GM_xmlhttpRequest API function, (2) list installed scripts using GM_scripts, or obtain sensitive information via (3) GM_setValue and GM_getValue.
- Record
EUVD-2005-2456- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3gfm-pp5h-g7cc No score
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request...
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read arbitrary files via a GET request to a file:// URL in the GM_xmlhttpRequest API function, (2) list installed scripts using GM_scripts, or obtain sensitive information via (3) GM_setValue and GM_getValue.
- Record
GHSA-3gfm-pp5h-g7cc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Greasemonkey 0.3.3 - Multiple Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities | 2005-07-20 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2455 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Greasemonkey, published August 4, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 8.54%, the 95th percentile. No source names a fixed version.