CVE-2012-4193

Mozilla Firefox < 16.0.1 - Origin Validation Error

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Description

Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.1, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.9, Thunderbird before 16.0.1, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.9, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.1 omit a security check in the defaultValue function during the unwrapping of security wrappers, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read the properties of a Location object, or execute arbitrary JavaScript code, via a crafted web site.

Scores

EPSS 0.0141
EPSS Percentile 80.3%

Classification

CWE
CWE-346
Status draft

Affected Products (21)

mozilla/firefox < 16.0.1
mozilla/seamonkey < 2.13.1
mozilla/thunderbird < 16.0.1
mozilla/thunderbird_esr < 10.0.9
suse/linux_enterprise_desktop
suse/linux_enterprise_desktop
suse/linux_enterprise_server
suse/linux_enterprise_server
suse/linux_enterprise_server
suse/linux_enterprise_software_development_kit
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
canonical/ubuntu_linux
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
... and 6 more

Timeline

Published Oct 12, 2012
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026