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CVE-2012-1965
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which…
Medium4.3EPSS 2.2%
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- mitre
Description
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.2% · top 17% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.3.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (16)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758990 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 49992 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 1027256 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-55.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:1088 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- USN-1509-2 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17001 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 49979 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:0895 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 49965 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 84012 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 54579 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- SUSE-SU-2012:0896 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0899 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- USN-1509-1 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUx_transferred
- 49972 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_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)
Record last updated .