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CVE-2009-1840

Date: June 12, 2009

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page.

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (26)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35468

Url: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:141

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572

Url: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35440

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-1840

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022379

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35415

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503582

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35439

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1840

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35331

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/35431

Url: http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51076

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9448

Url: http://osvdb.org/55158

Url: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=477979

Url: http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-31.html

Url: https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1840

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-1840

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control

CWE-264

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2009-1840

Date: June 12, 2009

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