CVE-2009-0253
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via...
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via an onclick action that moves a crafted element to the current mouse position, related to a "Status Bar Obfuscation" and "Clickjacking" attack.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via an onclick action that moves a crafted element to the current mouse position, related to a "Status Bar Obfuscation" and "Clickjacking" attack.
- Record
CVE-2009-0253- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via an onclick action that moves a crafted element to the current mouse position, related to a "Status Bar Obfuscation" and "Clickjacking" attack.
- Record
CVE-2009-0253- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0261 No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via an onclick action that moves a crafted element to the current mouse position, related to a "Status Bar Obfuscation" and "Clickjacking" attack.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0261- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-46q2-jwmx-26gx No score
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via...
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to trick a user into visiting an arbitrary URL via an onclick action that moves a crafted element to the current mouse position, related to a "Status Bar Obfuscation" and "Clickjacking" attack.
- Record
GHSA-46q2-jwmx-26gx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5 - Status Bar Obfuscation / Clickjacking | 2009-01-21 |
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-2009-0253 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Mozilla Firefox, published January 22, 2009. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.53%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.