CVE-2012-1965

N/A Unknown
Published: July 18, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 13.0 and Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.6 do not properly establish the security context of a feed: URL, which allows remote attackers to bypass unspecified cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via a feed:javascript: URL.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/84012
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://osvdb.org/84012
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1088.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49965
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49972
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49979
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/49992
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-55.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54579
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027256
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1509-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=758990
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

32 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
80th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

mozilla