Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.13 and earlier, 3.5, 3.6 a1 pre, and 3.7 a1 pre; SeaMonkey 1.1.17; and Mozilla 1.7.x and earlier do not properly handle javascript: URIs in HTML links within 302 error documents sent from web servers, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Location HTTP response header or (2) specifying the content of a Location HTTP response header.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 3.0.13 |
| Mozilla | Mozilla | <= 1.7 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | 1.1.17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3373/Exploit
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3386/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506163/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52995
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3373/Exploit
- http://websecurity.com.ua/3386/Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506163/100/0/threaded
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52995
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-3014?
CVE-2009-3014 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox 3.0.13 and earlier, 3.5, 3.6 a1 pre, and 3.7 a1 pre; SeaMonkey 1.1.17; and Mozilla 1.7.x and earlier do not properly handle javascript: URIs in HTML links within 302 error documents se...
How severe is CVE-2009-3014?
CVE-2009-3014 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-3014?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla, Mozilla Seamonkey.