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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-4208

The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 does not consider the compartment during property filtering, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended chrome-only restrictions on…

MEDIUM 4.3EPSS 2.11%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 does not consider the compartment during property filtering, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended chrome-only restrictions on reading DOM object properties via a crafted web site.

CVSS 2.0
4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
EPSS
2.11% probability · 81th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-200
Affected
mozilla/firefox · mozilla/seamonkey · mozilla/thunderbird · opensuse/opensuse · suse/linux enterprise desktop · suse/linux enterprise server · suse/linux enterprise software development kit · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.