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JVNDB-2011-000058

Mozilla Firefox vulnerable to cross-site scripting

Overview

Mozilla Firefox contains a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Mozilla Firefox contains a vulnerability in the rendering of specific numeric character references, which may result in cross-site scripting.

Takeshi Terada of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.
CVSS Severity (What is CVSS?)

CVSS V2 Severity:
Base Metrics 2.6 (Low) [IPA Score]
  • Access Vector: Network
  • Access Complexity: High
  • Authentication: None
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: Partial
  • Availability Impact: None
Affected Products


mozilla.org contributors
  • Mozilla Firefox prior to 3.6

Impact

An arbitrary script may be executed on the user's web browser.
Solution

[Update the Software]
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.
Vendor Information

mozilla.org contributors
CWE (What is CWE?)

  1. Cross-site Scripting(CWE-79) [IPA Evaluation]
CVE (What is CVE?)

References

  1. JVN : JVN#96950482
Revision History

  • [2011/07/28]
      Web page published

Date Public2011/07/28
Date First Published2011/07/28
Date Last Updated2011/07/28