PT-2012-5120 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+7

Mariusz Mlynski

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Published

2012-10-09

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Updated

2024-12-12

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CVE-2012-3992

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 16.0 Firefox ESR versions prior to 10.0.8 Thunderbird versions prior to 16.0 Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 10.0.8 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.13
Description The issue allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain sensitive POST content. This is achieved through vectors involving a location.hash write operation and history navigation that triggers the loading of a URL into the history object.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 16.0, update to version 16.0 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 10.0.8, update to version 10.0.8 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 16.0, update to version 16.0 or later. For Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 10.0.8, update to version 10.0.8 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.13, update to version 2.13 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CESA-2012_1350
CESA-2012_1351
CVE-2012-3992
OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1345-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2012:1350
RHSA-2012:1351
RHSA-2012_1350
RHSA-2012_1351

Affected Products

Centos
Firefox Esr
Firefox
Red Hat
Seamonkey
Suse
Thunderbird
Thunderbird Esr