CVE-2006-0296: Mozilla Firefox

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 4.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The XULDocument.persist function in Mozilla, Firefox before 1.5.0.1, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not validate the attribute name, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript by injecting RDF data into the user's localstore.rdf file.

Affected products

• Mozilla Firefox: version 0.8 only; version 0.9 only; version 0.9.1 only; version 0.9.2 only; version 0.9.3 only; version 0.10 only; …
• Mozilla Seamonkey: version 1.0 only

Published 2006-02-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.