CVE-2005-0584: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2005-0584: Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6, when displaying the HTTP Authentication dialog, do not chang...

Firefox before 1.0.1 and Mozilla before 1.7.6, when displaying the HTTP Authentication dialog, do not change the focus to the tab that generated the prompt, which could facilitate spoofing and phishing attacks.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 7, 2024, 21:21 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

This flaw affects very old Firefox and Mozilla browser versions. A website could make an HTTP authentication popup appear while the user is looking at another tab, making the prompt easier to misrepresent and use for phishing. The bundle does not show data theft by itself or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is likely limited to legacy endpoints, old Linux images, kiosks, or archived systems running Firefox before 1.0.1 or Mozilla before 1.7.6. Treat as a legacy-browser hygiene issue. It is not presented as actively exploited, but any remaining affected browser creates avoidable phishing exposure and should be retired or upgraded. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Firefox to 1.0.1 or later where applicable.; Upgrade Mozilla to 1.7.6 or later where applicable.; Use current supported browsers instead of legacy Mozilla-era builds..

Prepared: Jun 29, 2026, 23:55 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Feb 28, 2005, 05:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:100034CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=277574CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11191CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature

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