Vulnerability Description
Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not properly identify the "this" object during use of user-defined getter methods on DOM proxies, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via vectors involving an expando object.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Thunderbird Esr | 17.0 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | <= 2.20 |
| Mozilla | Firefox | 17.0 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | <= 17.0.9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2762
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-91.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62475
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1951-1
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-1737?
CVE-2013-1737 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Mozilla Firefox before 24.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, Thunderbird before 24.0, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.21 do not properly identify the "this" object during us...
How severe is CVE-2013-1737?
CVE-2013-1737 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-1737?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Thunderbird Esr, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Thunderbird.