Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2011-3670
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.26 and 4.x through 6.0, Thunderbird before 3.1.18 and 5.0 through 6.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not properly enforce the IPv6 literal address syntax, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by making XMLHttpRequest calls through a proxy and reading the error messages.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.021 (81.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.021 · change: -0.001
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
- Mozilla Seamonkey — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Mozilla Thunderbird — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2402 (vendor-advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-02.html (Vendor Advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2400 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00003.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2406 (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00007.html (vendor-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14814 (signature, vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00011.html (vendor-advisory)