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HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2013-0788
Mozilla Firefox Browser Engine Multiple Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

INFO

Published Date :

April 3, 2013, 11:56 a.m.

Last Modified :

April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2013-0788 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Mozilla firefox
2 Mozilla firefox_esr
3 Mozilla thunderbird
4 Mozilla seamonkey
5 Mozilla thunderbird_esr
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 5
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Multiple Mozilla products have vulnerabilities; update software to remediate them.
  • Update Firefox, Thunderbird, or SeaMonkey to the latest version.
  • Update the affected packages based on vendor guidance.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2013-0788 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2013-0788.

URL Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00019.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00012.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0696.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0697.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-30.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1791-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635852
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=771942
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784730
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813442
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827870
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=834240
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839621
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840263
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840353
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=852923
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16629
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00009.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00010.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00019.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00012.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0696.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0697.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-30.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1791-1
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635852
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=771942
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784730
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813442
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827870
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=834240
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839621
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840263
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840353
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=852923
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16629
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-0788 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-2013-0788 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-2013-0788 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2013-0788 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.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00009.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00010.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00013.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00019.html
    Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-06/msg00012.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0696.html
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0697.html
    Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699
    Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-30.html
    Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1791-1
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=635852
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=771942
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=784730
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813442
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827870
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=834240
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=839621
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840263
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840353
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=852923
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16629
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • 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:16629 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16629 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 03, 2013

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 10
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.88 }} 0.53%

score

0.82479

percentile