CVE-2005-2455
N/A
Published: August 4, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGreasemonkey
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 9%
Description
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://greaseblog.blogspot.com/2005/07/mandatory-greasemonkey-update.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLISTExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-July/004000.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-July/004022.htmlThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/16128VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014529x_refsource_MISCExploitPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5CP0P20GBK.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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