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CVE-2012-0455 Detail

Current Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.28 and 4.x through 10.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, Thunderbird before 3.1.20 and 5.0 through 10.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.8 do not properly restrict drag-and-drop operations on javascript: URLs, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web page, related to a "DragAndDropJacking" issue.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/14/2012
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Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 4.3 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Allows unauthorized modification

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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00015.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-03/msg00042.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0387.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0388.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48359
http://secunia.com/advisories/48402
http://secunia.com/advisories/48414
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2433 Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2458
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:031
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:032
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-13.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52458
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026801
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026803
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026804
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-2 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-3 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-4 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1400-5 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1401-1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=704354 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14829 Third Party Advisory

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

  • Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*    versions up to (including) 3.6.27
Configuration 2
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta11:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta12:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:8.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 3
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 4
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*    versions up to (including) 3.1.19
Configuration 5
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 6
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Configuration 7
OR
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:*    versions up to (including) 2.7

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-0455
NVD Published Date:
03/14/2012
NVD Last Modified:
01/17/2018