Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-0170
Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 does not offer plugins the expected window.location protection mechanism, which might allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors that are specific to each affected plugin.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2010-0170
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0170
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 64 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2010-0170
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2010-0170
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2010-0170
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38919
Mozilla Firefox 'window.location' Same Origin Policy Security Bypass Vulnerability
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http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-10.html
XSS via plugins and unprotected Location object — MozillaVendor Advisory
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8602
Repository / Oval Repository
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http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070
mandriva.com
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https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=541530
541530 - (CVE-2010-0170) Restore paranoid location object protecting code
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692
Webmail | OVH- OVH
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918
RETIRED: Mozilla Firefox Thunderbird and Seamonkey MFSA 2010-09 through -15 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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