Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into a chrome document via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by injection into a XUL error page. NOTE: this can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code using CVE-2008-2933.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-35.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30244
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441169
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44199
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-35.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30244
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441169
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44199
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-3198?
CVE-2008-3198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script into a chrome document via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by injection into a XUL error page. NOTE: this ...
How severe is CVE-2008-3198?
CVE-2008-3198 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-3198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.