CVE-2008-1240 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.0MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
4.9%
top 10.45%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Seamonkey
Timeline
PublishedMar 28
Latest updateMay 1

Description

LiveConnect in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 does not properly parse the content origin for jar: URIs before sending them to the Java plugin, which allows remote attackers to access arbitrary ports on the local machine. NOTE: this is closely related to CVE-2008-1195.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox2.0.0.12

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-8mpj-g6c5-r6j3: LiveConnect in Mozilla Firefox before 2↗2022-05-01
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2008-03-26
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CVE-2008-1240 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability | cvebase