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CVE-2012-1965

UnknownEPSS 2.22%

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CVE-2012-1965 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.. EPSS estimates a 2.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
2.22%

80.4th 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

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-1965?
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.
How severe is CVE-2012-1965?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-1965 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1965?
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