Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 on Mac OS X allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and create…

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 on Mac OS X allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and create arbitrary socket connections via a crafted Java applet, related to the Java Embedding Plugin (JEP) and Java LiveConnect.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

2.6% · top 15% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-20 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-20 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (22)

• SUSE-SA:2008:034 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
• 31021 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 30898 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• SSA:2008-191-03 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=408329 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• 31008 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1993 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 31023 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 30038 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 31005 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1020419 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-6193 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-28.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• SSA:2008-191 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SLACKWAREx_transferred
• 31076 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• USN-619-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
• 30911 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 20080708 rPSA-2008-0216-1 firefox (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• FEDORA-2008-6196 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2008-2806](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2008-2806.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2008-2806)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 09:14 UTC.