Privilege escalation in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2014-1526
The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that is visited in the debugger, leading to unwrapping operations and calls to DOM methods on the unwrapped objects.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
- Mozilla Seamonkey
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 12.04, 12.10, 13.10
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 19
- openSUSE — versions 12.3, 13.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00010.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00033.html (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-47.html (Vendor Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/59866 (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html (Third Party Advisory)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi (Patch, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2185-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030164 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1030163 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)