CVE-2013-1687

Mozilla: Privileged content access and execution via XBL (MFSA 2013-51)

Published Jun 26, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 3.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
The System Only Wrapper (SOW) and Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 do not properly restrict XBL user-defined functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via a crafted web site.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2716-1 iceweasel security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2720-1 icedove security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1714 The System Only Wrapper (SOW) and Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 do not properly restrict XBL user-defined functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via a crafted web site.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1890-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1891-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 26, 2013, 3:19 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:51 PM
Severity
Critical
Public date
Jun 25, 2013, 12:00 AM