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CVE-2005-2271: iCab 2.9.8 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which al...

iCab 2.9.8 does not clearly associate a Javascript dialog box with the web page that generated it, which allows remote attackers to spoof a dialog box from a trusted site and facilitates phishing attacks, aka the "Dialog Origin Spoofing Vulnerability."

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This is a browser phishing weakness in iCab 2.9.8. A malicious website could make a JavaScript dialog appear as though it came from a trusted site, increasing the chance that users disclose sensitive information. The sources do not indicate code execution, system takeover, or confirmed active exploitation. Exposure appears limited to environments where iCab 2.9.8 is still used or supported. The source bundle does not provide CPEs, platform details, or broader affected-product evidence, so inventories should confirm actual browser presence before assigning operational risk. Treat this as a legacy phishing-risk cleanup item, not an emergency infrastructure flaw. Priority rises if regulated, customer-facing, or privileged users still rely on iCab 2.9.8. Mitigation focus: Identify and retire any remaining iCab 2.9.8 installations.; Check current vendor or maintainer guidance for fixed versions or workarounds.; Use modern browsers that clearly display dialog origin context..

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