CVE-2010-0179

Firefox Arbitrary code execution with Firebug XMLHttpRequestSpy

Published Apr 5, 2010 CVSS 2.0 · 5.1 Medium EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, when the XMLHttpRequestSpy module in the Firebug add-on is used, does not properly handle interaction between the XMLHttpRequestSpy object and chrome privileged objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via a crafted HTTP response.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2027-1 New xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-0210 Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, when the XMLHttpRequestSpy module in the Firebug add-on is used, does not properly handle interaction between the XMLHttpRequestSpy object and chrome privileged objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript via a crafted HTTP response.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-920-1 Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-921-1 Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 12:37 AM
Reserved
Jan 6, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 5, 2010, 5:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:15 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 30, 2010, 12:00 AM