CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-4203
6.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The New Tab page in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 uses a privileged context for execution of JavaScript code by bookmarklets, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to run arbitrary programs by leveraging a javascript: URL in a bookmark.
Affected configurations
• mozilla firefox (<= 16.0.2)
• mozilla firefox 0.1
• mozilla firefox 0.2
• mozilla firefox 0.3
• mozilla firefox 0.4
• mozilla firefox 0.5
• mozilla firefox 0.6
• mozilla firefox 0.6.1
• mozilla firefox 0.7
• mozilla firefox 0.7.1
• mozilla firefox 0.8
• mozilla firefox 0.9
• mozilla firefox 0.9.1
• mozilla firefox 0.9.2
• mozilla firefox 0.9.3
• mozilla firefox 0.10
• mozilla firefox 0.10.1
• mozilla firefox 1.0
• mozilla firefox 1.0.1
• mozilla firefox 1.0.2
• mozilla firefox 1.0.3
• mozilla firefox 1.0.4
• mozilla firefox 1.0.5
• mozilla firefox 1.0.6
• mozilla firefox 1.0.7
• mozilla firefox 1.0.8
• mozilla firefox 1.4.1
• mozilla firefox 1.5
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.2
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.3
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.4
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.5
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.6
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.7
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.8
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.9
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.10
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.11
• mozilla firefox 1.5.0.12
• mozilla firefox 1.5.1
• mozilla firefox 1.5.2
• mozilla firefox 1.5.3
• mozilla firefox 1.5.4
• mozilla firefox 1.5.5
• mozilla firefox 1.5.6
• mozilla firefox 1.5.7
• mozilla firefox 1.5.8
• mozilla firefox 1.8
• mozilla firefox 2.0
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.8
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.9
• mozilla firefox 2.0.0.10
… and 94 more
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51434 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51439 secunia.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-95.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56623 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765628 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16503 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51369 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51434 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51439 secunia.com
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-95.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56623 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-2 www.ubuntu.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3 www.ubuntu.com
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=765628 bugzilla.mozilla.org
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16503 oval.cisecurity.org