CVE-2012-1959

UnknownEPSS 2.41%

Last modified

CVE-2012-1959 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 do not consider the presence of same-compartment security wrappers (SCSW) during the cross-compartment wrapping of objects, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended XBL access restrictions via crafted content.. EPSS estimates a 2.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 do not consider the presence of same-compartment security wrappers (SCSW) during the cross-compartment wrapping of objects, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended XBL access restrictions via crafted content.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.41%

82.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox4.0
MozillaFirefox4.0.1
MozillaFirefox5.0
MozillaFirefox5.0.1
MozillaFirefox6.0
MozillaFirefox6.0.1
MozillaFirefox6.0.2
MozillaFirefox7.0
MozillaFirefox7.0.1
MozillaFirefox8.0
MozillaFirefox8.0.1
MozillaFirefox9.0
MozillaFirefox9.0.1
MozillaFirefox11.0
MozillaFirefox12.0
MozillaFirefox13.0
MozillaFirefox10.0
MozillaFirefox10.0.1
MozillaFirefox10.0.2
MozillaFirefox10.0.3
MozillaFirefox10.0.4
MozillaFirefox10.0.5
MozillaThunderbird5.0
MozillaThunderbird6.0
MozillaThunderbird6.0.1
MozillaThunderbird6.0.2
MozillaThunderbird7.0
MozillaThunderbird7.0.1
MozillaThunderbird8.0
MozillaThunderbird9.0
MozillaThunderbird9.0.1
MozillaThunderbird10.0
MozillaThunderbird10.0.1
MozillaThunderbird10.0.2
MozillaThunderbird10.0.3
MozillaThunderbird10.0.4
MozillaThunderbird11.0
MozillaThunderbird12.0
MozillaThunderbird13.0
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0.1
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0.2
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0.3
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0.4
MozillaThunderbird Esr10.0.5
MozillaSeamonkey<= 2.10
MozillaSeamonkey1.0
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.1
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.2
MozillaSeamonkey1.0.3

Showing 50 of 95 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1959?
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, Thunderbird 5.0 through 13.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.11 do not consider the presence of same-compartment security wrappers (SCSW) during the cross-compartment wrapping of objects, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended XBL access restrictions via crafted content.
How severe is CVE-2012-1959?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1959 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1959?
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