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CVE-2008-6961

UnknownEPSS 1.52%

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CVE-2008-6961 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mailnews in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.18 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.13, when JavaScript is enabled in mail, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the recipient, or comments in forwarded mail, via script that reads the (1) .documentURI or (2) .textContent DOM properties.. EPSS estimates a 1.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mailnews in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.18 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.13, when JavaScript is enabled in mail, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the recipient, or comments in forwarded mail, via script that reads the (1) .documentURI or (2) .textContent DOM properties.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.52%

71.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaSeamonkey<= 1.1.12
MozillaSeamonkey1.0
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.1
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.2
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.3
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.4
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.5
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.6
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.7
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.8
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.9
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.99
MozillaSeamonkey1.1
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.1
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.10
MozillaSeamonkey1.1.11
MozillaThunderbird<= 2.0.0.17
MozillaThunderbird0.1
MozillaThunderbird0.2
MozillaThunderbird0.3
MozillaThunderbird0.4
MozillaThunderbird0.5
MozillaThunderbird0.6
MozillaThunderbird0.7
MozillaThunderbird0.7.1
MozillaThunderbird0.7.2
MozillaThunderbird0.7.3
MozillaThunderbird0.8
MozillaThunderbird0.9
MozillaThunderbird1.0
MozillaThunderbird1.0.1
MozillaThunderbird1.0.2
MozillaThunderbird1.0.3
MozillaThunderbird1.0.4
MozillaThunderbird1.0.5
MozillaThunderbird1.0.7
MozillaThunderbird1.0.8
MozillaThunderbird1.5
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.1
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.2
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.3
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.4
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.5
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.6
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.7
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.8
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.9
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.10
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.11
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.12

Showing 50 of 73 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-6961?
mailnews in Mozilla Thunderbird before 2.0.0.18 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.13, when JavaScript is enabled in mail, allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the recipient, or comments in forwarded mail, via script that reads the (1) .documentURI or (2) .textContent DOM properties.
How severe is CVE-2008-6961?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-6961 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-6961?
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