CVE-2011-2984

UnknownEPSS 3.56%

Last modified

CVE-2011-2984 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly handle the dropping of a tab element, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by establishing a content area and registering for drop events.. EPSS estimates a 3.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly handle the dropping of a tab element, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by establishing a content area and registering for drop events.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.56%

87.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MozillaFirefox<= 3.6.19—
MozillaFirefox1.0—
MozillaFirefox1.0.1—
MozillaFirefox1.0.2—
MozillaFirefox1.0.3—
MozillaFirefox1.0.4—
MozillaFirefox1.0.5—
MozillaFirefox1.0.6—
MozillaFirefox1.0.7—
MozillaFirefox1.0.8—
MozillaFirefox1.5—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.1—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.2—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.3—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.4—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.5—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.6—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.7—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.8—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.9—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.10—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.11—
MozillaFirefox1.5.0.12—
MozillaFirefox1.5.1—
MozillaFirefox1.5.2—
MozillaFirefox1.5.3—
MozillaFirefox1.5.4—
MozillaFirefox1.5.5—
MozillaFirefox1.5.6—
MozillaFirefox1.5.7—
MozillaFirefox1.5.8—
MozillaFirefox2.0—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.1—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.2—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.3—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.4—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.5—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.6—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.7—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.8—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.9—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.10—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.11—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.12—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.13—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.14—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.15—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.16—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.17—
MozillaFirefox2.0.0.18—

Showing 50 of 162 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2984?
Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly handle the dropping of a tab element, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by establishing a content area and registering for drop events.
How severe is CVE-2011-2984?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2984 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2984?
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