CVE-2013-5612Cross-site Scripting in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.06%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedDec 11
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 makes it easier for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging a Same Origin Policy violation triggered by lack of a charset parameter in a Content-Type HTTP header.

CVSS vector

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

Affected Packages10 packages

NVDmozilla/firefox< 26.0
NVDmozilla/seamonkey< 2.23
NVDoracle/solaris11.3
NVDopensuse/opensuse12.2, 12.3, 13.1+2

Also affects: Fedora 19, 20, Ubuntu Linux 12.04, 12.10, 13.04, 13.10, Enterprise Linux 6.5

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-f85h-xqx2-v9xg: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 262022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2013-5612: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 262013-12-11

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2013-12-11
Red Hat
Mozilla: Character encoding cross-origin XSS attack (MFSA 2013-106)2013-12-10

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2013-5612 Mozilla: Character encoding cross-origin XSS attack (MFSA 2013-106)2013-12-09
Bugzilla
mysql: Oracle CPU January 20132013-01-15
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