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CVE-2010-1215 json

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and Thunderbird 3.1.x before 3.1.1 do not properly implement access to a content object through a SafeJS…

published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-1245

cvss
6.8
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.5%
EPSS 1.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 74%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Mozilla Firefox 3.6.x before 3.6.7 and Thunderbird 3.1.x before 3.1.1 do not properly implement access to a content object through a SafeJSObjectWrapper (aka SJOW) wrapper, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by leveraging "access to an object from the chrome scope."

Patch / fix

  • firefox RHEL 4 3.6.7-2.el4
  • firefox RHEL 5 3.6.7-2.el5
  • xulrunner RHEL 5 1.9.2.7-2.el5

red hat advisories RHSA-2010:0547

  • firefox-esr openSUSE Tumbleweed 128.5.1-1.1
  • MozillaFirefox openSUSE Tumbleweed 50.1.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1openSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1

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Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2010-1215 updated cvss 6.8

Mozilla Arbitrary code execution using SJOW and fast native function

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) firefox 3.6.7-2.el5, xulrunner 1.9.2.7-2.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 firefox 3.6.7-2.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) firefox 3.6.7-2.el5, xulrunner 1.9.2.7-2.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 firefox 3.6.7-2.el4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) xulrunner 1.9.2.7-2.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 firefox 3.6.7-2.el4
    +1 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 firefox 3.6.7-2.el4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0547
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 firefox
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 74% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

Sources

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