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9.5 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser). It has been classified as very critical. This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19, 3.5.x before 3.5.9, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4, does not prevent applets from interpreting mouse clicks as drag-and-drop actions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with Chrome privileges by loading a chrome: URL and then loading a javascript: URL.
The weakness was presented 04/05/2010 as Bug 546909 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0178. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/07/2021). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 45443 (CentOS 4 : firefox (CESA-2010:0332)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 118846 (Red Hat Update for Xulrunner Firefox (RHSA-2010:0332)).
Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (57391) and Tenable (45443). See 52594, 52592, 52591 and 52590 for similar entries.
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 45443
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : firefox (CESA-2010:0332)
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OpenVAS ID: 67263
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2027-1 (xulrunner)
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9
Timeline
01/06/2010 🔍04/05/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: Bug 546909
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-0178 (🔍)
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X-Force: 57391
Vulnerability Center: 25284 - Mozilla Firefox and SeaMonkey Remote Arbitrary JavaScript Execution Vulnerability, Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 09/07/2021 08:39
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (61), 02/22/2017 12:32 (6), 09/07/2021 08:37 (4), 09/07/2021 08:39 (1)
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