Mozilla Firefox 19.0/19.0.1/19.0.2 Tab-modal Dialog Origin authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Mozilla Firefox 19.0/19.0.1/19.0.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Tab-modal Dialog Origin Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-0794. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mozilla Firefox 19.0/19.0.1/19.0.2 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the component Tab-modal Dialog Origin Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Mozilla Firefox before 20.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.17 do not prevent origin spoofing of tab-modal dialogs, which allows remote attackers to conduct phishing attacks via a crafted web site.

The weakness was released 04/02/2013 by Christian Holler (shutdown) with Dell as Bug 626775 as not defined changelog entry (Website). The advisory is available at bugzilla.mozilla.org. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-0794 since 01/02/2013. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65847 (FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (94976433-9c74-11e2-a9fc-d43d7e0c7c02)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 166434 (OpenSuSE Security Update for seamonkey (openSUSE-SU-2013:1180-1)).

Upgrading to version 20.0 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 Tenable (65847), SecurityFocus (BID 58818†), OSVDB (91881†), Secunia (SA52293†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39005†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-8139, VDB-8140, VDB-8141 and VDB-8142. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 65847
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities (94976433-9c74-11e2-a9fc-d43d7e0c7c02)
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OpenVAS ID: 803464
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities -01 Apr13 (Mac OS X)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Firefox 20.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: Bug 626775
Researcher: Christian Holler (shutdown)
Organization: Dell
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-0794 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-0794
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8146

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SecurityFocus: 58818 - RETIRED: Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird/SeaMonkey MFSA 2013-30 through -40 Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 52293 - Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird / SeaMonkey Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 91881
Vulnerability Center: 39005 - Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird and SeaMonkey Tab-Model Dialog Box Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/04/2013 15:46
Updated: 04/26/2017 18:15
Changes: 04/04/2013 15:46 (80), 04/26/2017 18:15 (5)
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