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CVE-2008-2806

UnknownEPSS 2.55%

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CVE-2008-2806 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.55%

83.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MozillaFirefox2.0—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.2—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.3—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.11—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.12—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.13—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.14—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.1—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.4—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.5—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.6—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.7—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.9—
MozillaFirefox2.0_.10—
MozillaFirefox2.0_8—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1Beta
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.1—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.2—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.3—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.4—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.5—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.6—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.7—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.8—
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.9—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.4—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.5—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.6—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.9—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.12—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.13—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_.14—
MozillaThunderbird2.0_8—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-2806?
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.
How severe is CVE-2008-2806?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-2806 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2806?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST