CVE-2011-3001

UnknownEPSS 1.01%

Last modified

CVE-2011-3001 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that triggers an unspecified internal error.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that triggers an unspecified internal error.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.01%

58.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MozillaFirefox4.0
MozillaFirefox4.0.1
MozillaFirefox5.0
MozillaFirefox6.0
MozillaThunderbird<= 6.0.2
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
MozillaThunderbird1.0.6
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
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.13
MozillaThunderbird1.5.0.14
MozillaThunderbird1.5.1
MozillaThunderbird1.5.2
MozillaThunderbird1.7.1
MozillaThunderbird1.7.3
MozillaThunderbird2.0
MozillaThunderbird2.0.0.0
MozillaThunderbird2.0.0.1
MozillaThunderbird2.0.0.2
MozillaThunderbird2.0.0.3

Showing 50 of 155 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-3001?
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that triggers an unspecified internal error.
How severe is CVE-2011-3001?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3001 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3001?
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