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7.5high

CVE-2008-5024

Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 do not prop…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.6%
percentile 90%
Public exploits
0
none known

Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.4, Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.18, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.18, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.13 do not properly escape quote characters used for XML processing, which allows remote attackers to conduct XML injection attacks via the default namespace in an E4X document.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3146 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2009/dsa-1697 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=453915 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1671 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, 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
  • debian.org /security/2008/dsa-1669 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32778 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2008-0976.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-November/msg00385.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33433 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, 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
  • 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
  • secunia.com /advisories/32853 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2009/dsa-1696 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021192 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9063 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32715 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32693 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-58.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:228 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32845 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:235 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/33434 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32798 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, 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/32714 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/34501 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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