CVE-2009-2654
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
03/08/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.13, and 3.5.x before 3.5.2, allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar, and possibly conduct phishing attacks, via a crafted web page that calls window.open with an invalid character in the URL, makes document.write calls to the resulting object, and then calls the stop method during the loading of the error page.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.5.1 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9:rc:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2009/07/28/url-bar-spoofing-vulnerability/
- http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/firefoxspoofing.html
- http://osvdb.org/56717
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36126
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36141
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36669
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36670
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266148-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1873
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-44.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1430.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1431.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1432.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505242/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505265
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35803
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022603=
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2006
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2142
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=451898
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9686
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/811-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00198.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00261.html
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2009/07/28/url-bar-spoofing-vulnerability/
- http://es.geocities.com/jplopezy/firefoxspoofing.html
- http://osvdb.org/56717
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36001
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36126
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36141
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36435
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36669
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36670
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266148-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1873
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-44.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1430.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1431.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1432.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505242/30/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/505265
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35803
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022603=
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2006
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2142
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=451898
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9686
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/811-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00198.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-August/msg00261.html



