PT-2008-4240 · Mozilla+1 · Firefox+2

Published

2008-07-02

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Updated

2018-10-11

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CVE-2008-2800

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.15 SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.10
Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This can be achieved through various vectors, including an event handler attached to an outer window, a SCRIPT element in an unloaded document, or the onreadystatechange handler in conjunction with an XMLHttpRequest.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 2.0.0.15, update to version 2.0.0.15 or later to resolve the issue. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.1.10, update to version 1.1.10 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

XSS

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-2800
DSA-1607-1
DSA-1615-1
DSA-1697-1
RHSA-2008:0547
RHSA-2008:0549
RHSA-2008:0569
RHSA-2008:0616
RHSA-2008_0547
RHSA-2008_0549
RHSA-2008_0569
RHSA-2008_0616

Affected Products

Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey