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CVE-2002-2437

The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly restrict th…

Published 14 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known

The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • blog.mozilla.com /security/2010/03/31/plugging-the-css-history-leak/ · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • w2spconf.com /2010/papers/p26.pdf · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=147777 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • developer.mozilla.org /en/CSS/Privacy_and_the_:visited_selector · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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