CVE-2002-2437

N/A Unknown
Published: December 07, 2011 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/31/plugging-the-css-history-leak/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147777
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://w2spconf.com/2010/papers/p26.pdf
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/Privacy_and_the_:visited_selector
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/03/31/plugging-the-css-history-leak/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=147777
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://w2spconf.com/2010/papers/p26.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://developer.mozilla.org/en/CSS/Privacy_and_the_:visited_selector
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.3%
68th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

mozilla

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