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Status published
Medium
CVE-2005-2455
Greasemonkey before 0.3.5 allows remote web servers to (1) read...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://greasemonkey.mozdev.org/changes/0.3.5.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16128
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1147
- http://mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-July/004022.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21453
- http://greaseblog.blogspot.com/2005/07/mandatory-greasemonkey-update.html
- http://mozdev.org/pipermail/greasemonkey/2005-July/004000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14336
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014529
- http://www.osvdb.org/18154
- http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5CP0P20GBK.html
Affected Vendor
greasemonkey
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greasemonkey
Vulnerable Versions:
0.3.3
Timeline
Official Publish:
August 4th, 2005
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.