CVE-2013-0747Improper Input Validation in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
6.8MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
2.3%
top 15.25%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJan 13
Latest updateMay 13

Description

The gPluginHandler.handleEvent function in the plugin handler in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 does not properly enforce the Same Origin Policy, which allows remote attackers to conduct clickjacking attacks via crafted JavaScript code that listens for a mutation event.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 6.4

Affected Packages8 packages

NVDmozilla/firefox< 17.0.2+1
NVDmozilla/thunderbird< 17.0.2
NVDmozilla/seamonkey< 2.15
NVDopensuse/opensuse11.4, 12.1, 12.2+2

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-6xpg-g38w-3gmx: The gPluginHandler2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2013-0747: The gPluginHandler2013-01-13

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2013-01-09
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2013-01-09
Red Hat
Mozilla: Event manipulation in plugin handler to bypass same-origin policy (MFSA 2013-10)2013-01-08

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-0747 Mozilla: Event manipulation in plugin handler to bypass same-origin policy (MFSA 2013-10)2013-01-05
CVE-2013-0747 — Improper Input Validation in Mozilla | cvebase