CVE-2009-3010 — Cross-site Scripting in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting5 documents5 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.4%
top 42.07%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Mozilla FirefoxMozillaMozilla Seamonkey
Timeline
PublishedAug 31
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.13 and earlier, 3.5, 3.6 a1 pre, and 3.7 a1 pre; SeaMonkey 1.1.17; and Mozilla 1.7.x and earlier do not properly block data: URIs in Refresh headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Refresh header that contains JavaScript sequences in a data:text/html URI or (2) entering a data:text/html URI with JavaScript sequences when specifying the content of a Refresh header. NOTE: in so…

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox3.0.13+3
▶NVDmozilla/seamonkey1.1.17
▶NVDmozilla/mozilla1.7.12

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-mv6q-6xwq-rrw9: Mozilla Firefox 3↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2009-3010: Mozilla Firefox 3↗2009-08-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
firefox/seamonkey: XSS due to data: URIs in refresh header↗2009-07-11
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-3010 firefox/seamonkey: XSS due to data: URIs in refresh header↗2009-08-31
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