CVE-2013-1713

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.20 use an incorrect URI within unspecified comparisons during enforcement of the Same Origin Policy, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or install arbitrary add-ons via a crafted web site.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.54%
Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2746 vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-72.html vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2735 vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=887098
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61876 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18884 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1713?
CVE-2013-1713 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2013-1713?
To fix CVE-2013-1713, 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-2013-1713 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2013-1713 is being actively exploited. 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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