Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-5506
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy by causing the browser to issue an XMLHttpRequest to an attacker-controlled resource that uses a 302 redirect to a resource in a different domain, then reading content from the response, aka "response disclosure."
Products affected by CVE-2008-5506
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2008-5506
Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2008-5506
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
5555
IPs affected by CVE-2008-5506 121
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-5506
0.78%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 79 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-5506
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-5506
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-5506
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1036.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-690-2
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:245
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0002.html
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1037.html
Third Party Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10512
Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-1/
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021427
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1696
[SECURITY] [DSA 1696-1] New icedove packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-1
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1707
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:012
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-64.html
Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47412
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32882
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-701-2
Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=458248
Issue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1697
[SECURITY] [DSA 1697-1] New iceape packages fix several vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-258748-1
Broken Link
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-256408-1
Broken Link
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http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1704
Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/690-3/
Third Party Advisory
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0977
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloudThird Party Advisory
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:244
Third Party Advisory
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