CVE-2012-1965 — Cross-site Scripting in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting6 documents5 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.2%
top 20.96%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Mozilla Firefox
Timeline
PublishedJul 18
Latest updateMay 14

Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox22 versions+21

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-q7xw-4wrp-fqf4: Mozilla Firefox 4↗2022-05-14
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
ubufox update↗2012-07-18
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Red Hat
Mozilla: feed: URLs with an innerURI inherit security context of page (MFSA 2012-55)↗2012-07-17
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2012-07-17
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2012-1965 Mozilla: feed: URLs with an innerURI inherit security context of page (MFSA 2012-55)↗2012-07-14
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