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4.3med

CVE-2008-5019

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.1%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
0
none known

The session restore feature in Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4 and 2.x before 2.0.0.18 allows remote attackers to violate the same origin policy to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks and execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via unknown vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% 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

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3146 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32281 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00366.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32713 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0977.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:230 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2009/0977 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32695 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0978.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32778 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021184 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32694 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10943 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32721 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-319A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /buglist.cgi?bug_id=459906%2C460983 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-53.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32693 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32684 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-667-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34501 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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