4.3med

CVE-2008-0416

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allow remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via certain character encodings, including (1) a backspace character that is treated as whitespace, (2) 0x80 with Shift_JIS encoding, and (3) "zero-length non-ASCII sequences" in certain Asian character sets.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation

References

  • turbolinux.com /security/2008/TLSA-2008-9.txt · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TURBO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29541 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/40488 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • jvndb.jvn.jp /ja/contents/2008/JVNDB-2008-000021.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_JVNDB, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30620 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28865 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28879 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/30327 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-592-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1489 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239546-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28864 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1485 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1793/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /buglist.cgi?bug_id=404252%2C381412%2C407161 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/2091/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • jvn.jp /en/jp/JVN21563357/index.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_JVN, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-087A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-13.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1484 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/29303 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/31043 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28839 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /576-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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