Description
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that triggers an unspecified internal error.
Published: 2011-09-29
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-2969 Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 6, Thunderbird before 7.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.4 do not prevent manual add-on installation in response to the holding of the Enter key, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that triggers an unspecified internal error.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1222-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Firefox Seamonkey Thunderbird
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T23:22:27.276Z

Reserved: 2011-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-3001

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-09-29T00:55:01.403

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2011-3001

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