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CVE-2013-1687

Published: Jun 26, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
6.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1687
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The System Only Wrapper (SOW) and Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 do not properly restrict XBL user-defined functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via a crafted web site.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla*21.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla19.0 (including)19.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla19.0.1 (including)19.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla19.0.2 (including)19.0.2 (including)
FirefoxMozilla20.0 (including)20.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla20.0.1 (including)20.0.1 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatthunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatfirefox-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5RedHatxulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el5_9*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatfirefox-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatxulrunner-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatthunderbird-0:17.0.7-1.el6_4*
FirefoxUbuntulucid*
FirefoxUbuntuprecise*
FirefoxUbuntuquantal*
FirefoxUbunturaring*
FirefoxUbuntuupstream*
SeamonkeyUbuntulucid*
ThunderbirdUbuntudevel*
ThunderbirdUbuntulucid*
ThunderbirdUbuntuprecise*
ThunderbirdUbuntuquantal*
ThunderbirdUbunturaring*
ThunderbirdUbuntuupstream*
Xulrunner-1.9.2Ubuntulucid*

References

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