CVE-2013-5612
UnknownEPSS 3.40%
Last modified
CVE-2013-5612 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 makes it easier for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging a Same Origin Policy violation triggered by lack of a charset parameter in a Content-Type HTTP header.. EPSS estimates a 3.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 makes it easier for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging a Same Origin Policy violation triggered by lack of a charset parameter in a Content-Type HTTP header.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 26.0 | — |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | < 2.23 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 | — |
| Oracle | Solaris | 11.3 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.10 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 13.10 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 6.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 6.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Eus | 6.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 6.5 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.2 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 12.3 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Desktop | 11 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 11 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 11 | Sp3 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64205Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871161Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/123437.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-December/124257.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00010.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00085.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00086.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-12/msg00087.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-01/msg00002.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1812.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64205Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029476Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2052-1Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=871161Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-5612?
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 makes it easier for remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by leveraging a Same Origin Policy violation triggered by lack of a charset parameter in a Content-Type HTTP header.
How severe is CVE-2013-5612?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-5612 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-5612?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-5612?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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