Instituto Nacional de ciberseguridad. Sección Incibe
Instituto Nacional de Ciberseguridad. Sección INCIBE-CERT

Go to Calendar     Go to Press Room     Go to Newsletters subscription

Search

CVE-2010-1585

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20 Input Validation
Publication date:
28/04/2010
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

The nsIScriptableUnescapeHTML.parseFragment method in the ParanoidFragmentSink protection mechanism in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.17 and 3.6.x before 3.6.14, Thunderbird before 3.1.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.12 does not properly sanitize HTML in a chrome document, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges via a javascript: URI in input to an extension, as demonstrated by a javascript:alert sequence in (1) the HREF attribute of an A element or (2) the ACTION attribute of a FORM element.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.30 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.0.11 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools