Mozilla Firefox prior 1.0.9 Same Origin Policy crafted cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Mozilla Firefox. This affects the function crafted of the component Same Origin Policy. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2010-2763. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is the function crafted of the component Same Origin Policy. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

The XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper class in the SafeJSObjectWrapper (aka SJOW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12, Thunderbird before 3.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 does not properly restrict scripted functions, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted function.

The weakness was published 09/09/2010 by Peter Van der Beken (moz_bug_r_a4) with Matasano Security as Bug 585284 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-2763 since 07/14/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059.007 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49181 (CentOS 3 / 4 : seamonkey (CESA-2010:0680)), 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 165613 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update Mozilla Firefox (SUSE-SA:2010:049)).

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (61665), Tenable (49181), SecurityFocus (BID 43045†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27096†). Similar entries are available at VDB-54661, VDB-54660, VDB-54659 and VDB-54658. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 49181
Nessus Name: CentOS 3 / 4 : seamonkey (CESA-2010:0680)
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OpenVAS ID: 68088
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2106-1 (xulrunner)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9

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09/24/2021 +2381 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 585284
Researcher: Peter Van der Beken (moz_bug_r_a4)
Organization: Matasano Security
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-2763 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-2763
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54650

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X-Force: 61665
SecurityFocus: 43045 - RETIRED: Mozilla Firefox SeaMonkey and Thunderbird MFSA 2010-49 Through -63 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 27096 - Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2010-2323

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/24/2021 15:08
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (65), 03/04/2017 15:16 (14), 09/24/2021 15:08 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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