CVE-2009-3012

Mozilla Firefox < 3.0.13 - XSS

Title source: rule

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.13 and earlier, 3.5, 3.6 a1 pre, and 3.7 a1 pre does not properly block data: URIs in Location headers in HTTP responses, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to (1) injecting a Location header that contains JavaScript sequences in a data:text/html URI or (2) entering a data:text/html URI with JavaScript sequences when specifying the content of a Location header. NOTE: the JavaScript executes outside of the context of the HTTP site.

Scores

EPSS 0.0024
EPSS Percentile 47.5%

Classification

CWE
CWE-79
Status published

Affected Products (21)

mozilla/firefox < 3.0.13
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
mozilla/firefox
... and 6 more

Timeline

Published Aug 31, 2009
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026