Vulnerability Description
The getUserMedia permission implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0 references the URL of a top-level document instead of the URL of a specific page, which makes it easier for remote attackers to trick users into permitting camera or microphone access via a crafted web site that uses IFRAME elements.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | <= 21.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-60.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=876044
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-60.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=876044
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1698?
CVE-2013-1698 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). The getUserMedia permission implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0 references the URL of a top-level document instead of the URL of a specific page, which makes it easier for remote attackers t...
How severe is CVE-2013-1698?
CVE-2013-1698 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-2013-1698?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Firefox.