PT-2012-5238 · Mozilla+3 · Firefox+7

Mariusz Mlynski · Published 2012-10-26 · Updated 2024-12-12 · CVE-2012-4194

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 16.0.2 Firefox ESR versions prior to 10.0.10 Thunderbird versions prior to 16.0.2 Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 10.0.10 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.13.2

Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving a plugin, as the valueOf method can be used to shadow the window.location object.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 16.0.2, update to version 16.0.2 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 10.0.10, update to version 10.0.10 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 16.0.2, update to version 16.0.2 or later. For Thunderbird ESR versions prior to 10.0.10, update to version 10.0.10 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.13.2, update to version 2.13.2 or later.

Exploit

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CESA-2012_1407

CESA-2012_1413

CVE-2012-4194

OPENSUSE-SU-2012_1412-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1100-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1

RHSA-2012:1407

RHSA-2012:1413

RHSA-2012_1407

RHSA-2012_1413

Affected Products

Centos

Firefox Esr

Firefox

Red Hat

Seamonkey

Suse

Thunderbird

Thunderbird Esr

References · 3117

• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_proto_crmfrequest.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_firefox_onreadystatechange.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_tostring_console_injection.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_attribchildremoved.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_webidl_injection.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_nssvgvalue.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_firefox_xmlserializer.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_interleaved_write.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/browser/firefox_svg_plugin.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/windows/browser/mozilla_reduceright.rb · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/vlad902/annotated-fbi-tbb-exploit · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/argp/cve-2011-3026-firefox · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/mk219533/CVE-2010-1205 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://github.com/johnwchadwick/cve-2009-3555-test-server · Exploit
• 🔥 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=800666 · Exploit