CVE-2008-5506
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 6.8 · CWE-264
6.8CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 and 2.x before 2.0.0.19, Thunderbird 2.x before 2.0.0.19, and SeaMonkey 1.x before 1.1.14 allows remote attackers to bypass the same origin policy by causing the browser to issue an XMLHttpRequest to an attacker-controlled resource that uses a 302 redirect to a resource in a different domain, then reading content from the response, aka "response disclosure."
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexity—
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)2%
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33184Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33188Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33189Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33203Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33204Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33205Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33216Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33231Advisory