CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-0757

9.3 HIGH Published 2013-01-13 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-01-13
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-20

Description

The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 does not prevent modifications to the prototype of an object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by referencing Object.prototype.__proto__ in a crafted HTML document.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox (< 17.0.2) • mozilla firefox (< 18.0) • mozilla seamonkey (< 2.15) • mozilla thunderbird (< 17.0.2) • mozilla thunderbird esr (< 17.0.2) • opensuse opensuse 11.4 • opensuse opensuse 12.1 • opensuse opensuse 12.2 • suse linux enterprise desktop 10 • suse linux enterprise desktop 11 • suse linux enterprise server 10 • suse linux enterprise server 11 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 10 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 11 • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 11.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 12.10

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness

References