Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2011-2372
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.23 and 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent the starting of a download in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.009 · newest: 0.009 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 3.6, 3.6.2, 3.6.3
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13854 (signature, vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2312 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/46315 (third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1341.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-40.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html (vendor-advisory)