What is the severity of CVE-2004-1160?

CVE-2004-1160 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1160?

To mitigate CVE-2004-1160, upgrading to a later version of Netscape Navigator or switching to a different browser is recommended.

What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2004-1160?

CVE-2004-1160 allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by injecting malicious content into trusted sites.

Which versions of Netscape are affected by CVE-2004-1160?

CVE-2004-1160 affects Netscape Navigator versions 7.0 through 7.2.

Can CVE-2004-1160 be exploited silently?

Yes, CVE-2004-1160 can be exploited without user awareness, making it a significant security concern.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2004-1160

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

10/12/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2004-1160

First published: Fri Dec 10 2004(Updated: )

Netscape 7.x to 7.2, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to spoof arbitrary web sites by injecting content from one window into a target window whose name is known but resides in a different domain, as demonstrated using a pop-up window on a trusted web site, aka the "window injection" vulnerability.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Netscape Navigator	=7.1
Netscape Navigator	=7.2
Netscape Navigator	=7.0
Netscape Navigator	=7.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1160?
CVE-2004-1160 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to facilitate phishing attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1160?
To mitigate CVE-2004-1160, upgrading to a later version of Netscape Navigator or switching to a different browser is recommended.
What types of attacks are possible due to CVE-2004-1160?
CVE-2004-1160 allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks by injecting malicious content into trusted sites.
Which versions of Netscape are affected by CVE-2004-1160?
CVE-2004-1160 affects Netscape Navigator versions 7.0 through 7.2.
Can CVE-2004-1160 be exploited silently?
Yes, CVE-2004-1160 can be exploited without user awareness, making it a significant security concern.

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