CVE-2012-4195

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The nsLocation::CheckURL function in Mozilla Firefox before 16.0.2, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, Thunderbird before 16.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.13.2 does not properly determine the calling document and principal in its return value, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted web site, and makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code by leveraging certain add-on behavior.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-4195
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2012-10-29T18:55:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-08-12T14:39:20
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-79 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0.10
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.13.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 16.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 10.0.10
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:10:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_desktop:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:10:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:-:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:11:sp2:*:*:*:vmware:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:10:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_software_development_kit:11:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-90.html Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=793121 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1407.html Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00019.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1413.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-1 Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1620-2 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00025.html Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56302 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/51165 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51146 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51121 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51123 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51147 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51144 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51127 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/55318 Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16856 Third Party Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4195
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4195
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:23:21 Added to TrackCVE