Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).
CVE-2010-3171 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability
Severity
5.8MEDIUMNVD
NVD5.0OSV4.9
EPSS
8.7%
top 7.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 15
Latest updateMay 17
Description
The Math.random function in the JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.10 through 3.5.11, 3.6.4 through 3.6.8, and 4.0 Beta1 uses a random number generator that is seeded only once per document object, which makes it easier for remote attackers to track a user, or trick a user into acting upon a spoofed pop-up message, by calculating the seed value, related to a "temporary footprint" and an "in-session phishing attack." NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CV…
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 4.9
Affected Packages2 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
4GHSA
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GHSA▶
GHSA-hmj5-pvfm-pffx: The js_InitRandom function in the JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3↗2022-05-17