CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2013-5598

Published: Oct 30, 2013 | Modified: Nov 25, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
8.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:P/A:P
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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PDF.js in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0 and Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1 does not properly handle the appending of an IFRAME element, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by using this element within an embedded PDF object.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
FirefoxMozilla24.0 (including)24.0 (including)
FirefoxMozilla24.0.1 (including)24.0.1 (including)
FirefoxMozilla24.0.2 (including)24.0.2 (including)
FirefoxUbuntudevel*
FirefoxUbuntulucid*
FirefoxUbuntuprecise*
FirefoxUbuntuquantal*
FirefoxUbunturaring*
FirefoxUbuntusaucy*
FirefoxUbuntuupstream*

References