CVE-2013-1727

UnknownEPSS 5.19%

Last modified

CVE-2013-1727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox before 24.0 on Android allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and consequently conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain password or cookie information, by using a symlink in conjunction with a file: URL for a local file.. EPSS estimates a 5.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 24.0 on Android allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and consequently conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain password or cookie information, by using a symlink in conjunction with a file: URL for a local file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.19%

91.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaFirefox<= 23.0.1
MozillaFirefox19.0
MozillaFirefox19.0.1
MozillaFirefox19.0.2
MozillaFirefox20.0
MozillaFirefox20.0.1
MozillaFirefox21.0
MozillaFirefox22.0
MozillaFirefox23.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-1727?
Mozilla Firefox before 24.0 on Android allows attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy, and consequently conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or obtain password or cookie information, by using a symlink in conjunction with a file: URL for a local file.
How severe is CVE-2013-1727?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-1727 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1727?
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