CVE-2010-0162
Mozilla Firefox SVG EMBED XSS
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18 and 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3, does not properly support the application/octet-stream content type as a protection mechanism against execution of web script in certain circumstances involving SVG and the EMBED element, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via an embedded SVG document.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 22, 2010, 1 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update Firefox and SeaMonkey to the latest versions.
- Update the affected xulrunner packages.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2010-0162.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2010-0162 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2010-0162
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2010-0162 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2010-0162 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035346.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035367.html Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-February/035426.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-03/msg00001.html Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/37242 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/38847 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1999 Added Reference http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:042 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-05.html Added Reference http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0112.html Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-895-1 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-896-1 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0405 Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=455472 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56363 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10697 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8631 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8631 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10697 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8631 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10697 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 17, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/56363 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/56363 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 23, 2010
Action Type Old Value New Value
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.82 }} -0.82%
score
0.73176
percentile