Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2008-5503
The loadBindingDocument function in Mozilla Firefox 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 does not perform any security checks related to the same-domain policy, which allows remote attackers to read or access data from other domains via crafted XBL bindings.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.6 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.015 (73.6th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 74th percentile — 73.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.015 · newest: 0.015 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 2.0, 2.0.0.1, 2.0.0.2
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 2.0.0.0, 2.0.0.4, 2.0.0.5
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/33408 (third-party-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697 (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11423 (signature, vdb-entry)
- usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/ (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- secunia.com/advisories/33205 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33421 (third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33232 (third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977 (vdb-entry)