CVE-2014-1481

Public Exploit

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 27.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.3, Thunderbird before 24.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.24 allow remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions on window objects by leveraging inconsistency in native getter methods across different JavaScript engines.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.58% Top 20%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2119-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=Y2fux-JW1Qc broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029721 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65326 vdb entry third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717 vdb entry third party advisory
https://8pecxstudios.com/?page_id=44080 url repurposed broken link
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0132.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56922 third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56787 third party advisory broken link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720 vdb entry third party advisory
http://osvdb.org/102863 vdb entry broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56858 third party advisory broken link
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2858 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56763 third party advisory broken link
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0133.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html third party advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=936056 issue tracking exploit vendor advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-13.html vendor advisory
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=VYQsgaFpQ2k broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56888 third party advisory broken link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/129218.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56761 third party advisory broken link
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127966.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90883 vdb entry third party advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00005.html mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56767 third party advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/56706 third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1481?
CVE-2014-1481 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-1481?
To fix CVE-2014-1481, 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-2014-1481 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-1481 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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