Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12 and 3.6.x before 3.6.9, Thunderbird before 3.0.7 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 do not properly restrict use of the type attribute of an OBJECT element to set a document's charset, which allows remote attackers to bypass cross-site scripting (XSS) protection mechanisms via UTF-7 encoding.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
The EPSS score is 0.01543.
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
Affected Vendors & Products
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Package | CPE | Advisory | Released Date |
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | |||
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.60.el3 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3 | RHSA-2010:0680 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | |||
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-63.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2010:0680 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
firefox-0:3.6.9-1.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
nspr-0:4.8.6-1.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
nss-0:3.12.7-1.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-30.el4 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4 | RHSA-2010:0682 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | |||
firefox-0:3.6.9-2.el5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
nspr-0:4.8.6-1.el5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
nss-0:3.12.7-2.el5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
xulrunner-0:1.9.2.9-1.el5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2010:0681 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
thunderbird-0:2.0.0.24-8.el5 | cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5 | RHSA-2010:0682 | 2010-09-08T00:00:00Z |
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Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T02:46:48.602Z
Reserved: 2010-07-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2010-2768

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2010-09-09T19:00:02.530
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2010-2768


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