CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.4 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Mozilla Firefox 4.0 (Web Browser). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component WebSockets. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
The WebSockets implementation in Mozilla Firefox 4 through 4.0 Beta 7 does not properly perform proxy upgrade negotiation, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors, related to an "inherent problem" with the WebSocket specification.
The weakness was presented 12/07/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared at wiki.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-4508 since 12/09/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 10/06/2021).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 75693 (openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2010:1094-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64388) and Tenable (75693).
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4
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Class: Remote Code ExecutionCWE: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 75693
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : opera (openSUSE-SU-2010:1094-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 801562
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Browser Security Bypass Vulnerabilities - Win
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Timeline
12/07/2010 🔍12/07/2010 🔍
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10/06/2021 🔍
Sources
Vendor: mozilla.orgProduct: mozilla.org
Advisory: wiki.mozilla.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-4508 (🔍)
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X-Force: 64388
Vulnerability Center: 34102 - Mozilla Firefox WebSockets Unspecified Remote Vuln. Due to Improper Proxy Upgrade Negotiation, Medium
OSVDB: 69758 - Mozilla Firefox WebSockets Proxy Upgrade Negotiation Weakness
Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 10/06/2021 15:25
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (61), 04/19/2017 10:31 (8), 10/06/2021 15:25 (2)
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