CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-1957

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2012-07-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-07-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-79

Description

An unspecified parser-utility class in Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 does not properly handle EMBED elements within description elements in RSS feeds, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a feed.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox 4.0 • mozilla firefox 4.0.1 • mozilla firefox 5.0 • mozilla firefox 5.0.1 • mozilla firefox 6.0 • mozilla firefox 6.0.1 • mozilla firefox 6.0.2 • mozilla firefox 7.0 • mozilla firefox 7.0.1 • mozilla firefox 8.0 • mozilla firefox 8.0.1 • mozilla firefox 9.0 • mozilla firefox 9.0.1 • mozilla firefox 11.0 • mozilla firefox 12.0 • mozilla firefox 13.0 • mozilla firefox 10.0 • mozilla firefox 10.0.1 • mozilla firefox 10.0.2 • mozilla firefox 10.0.3 • mozilla firefox 10.0.4 • mozilla firefox 10.0.5 • mozilla thunderbird 5.0 • mozilla thunderbird 6.0 • mozilla thunderbird 6.0.1 • mozilla thunderbird 6.0.2 • mozilla thunderbird 7.0 • mozilla thunderbird 7.0.1 • mozilla thunderbird 8.0 • mozilla thunderbird 9.0 • mozilla thunderbird 9.0.1 • mozilla thunderbird 10.0 • mozilla thunderbird 10.0.1 • mozilla thunderbird 10.0.2 • mozilla thunderbird 10.0.3 • mozilla thunderbird 10.0.4 • mozilla thunderbird 11.0 • mozilla thunderbird 12.0 • mozilla thunderbird 13.0 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.1 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.2 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.3 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.4 • mozilla thunderbird esr 10.0.5 • mozilla seamonkey (<= 2.10) • mozilla seamonkey 1.0 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.1 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.2 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.3 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.4 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.5 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.6 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.7 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.8 • mozilla seamonkey 1.0.9 • mozilla seamonkey 1.1 • mozilla seamonkey 1.1.1 • mozilla seamonkey 1.1.2 • mozilla seamonkey 1.1.3 … and 35 more

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness

References