CVE-2009-1310

Public Exploit

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MozSearch plugin implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SearchForm element.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.86% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6242 vdb entry signature
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00683.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/34894 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1125 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34758 third party advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1886 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11520 vdb entry signature
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=483086 patch exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065 third party advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-20.html vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/764-1/ vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36757 third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34656 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34843 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022097 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-1310?
CVE-2009-1310 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-1310?
To fix CVE-2009-1310, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-1310 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-1310 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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