CVE-2013-6674

SeaMonkey < 2.20 - Cross-Site Scripting via Data URL in IFRAME

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2013-6674. PoCs published by Vulnerability-Lab.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a filter bypass vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.6, allowing remote attackers to inject persistent script code via base64-encoded payloads within the <object> tag. The exploit triggers when the victim replies or forwards the malicious email.

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 17.x through 17.0.8, Thunderbird ESR 17.x through 17.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message containing a data: URL in an IFRAME element, a related issue to CVE-2014-2018.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by Vulnerability-Lab · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31223

This exploit demonstrates a filter bypass vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.6, allowing remote attackers to inject persistent script code via base64-encoded payloads within the <object> tag. The exploit triggers when the victim replies or forwards the malicious email.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Xss
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.6
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Victim must open the malicious email and click 'Reply' or 'Forward'
MITRE ATT&CK
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2119-1
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Jan/182
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/102566
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029773
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/863369
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029774
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=868267

Scores

EPSS 0.0770
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-79
Status published
Products (39)
mozilla/seamonkey
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0 (3 CPE variants)
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.1
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.2
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.3
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.4
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.5
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.6
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.7
mozilla/seamonkey 1.0.8
... and 29 more
Published Feb 17, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026