CVE-2013-1697

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-1697
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-06-26 03:19:10 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 does not properly restrict use of DefaultValue for method calls, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site that triggers use of a user-defined (1) toString or (2) valueOf method.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 17.0.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 19.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 20.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 20.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird 17.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird All All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Thunderbird Esr 17.0.6 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2720-1 icedove af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2716-1 iceweasel af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1153-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1141-1: important: MozillaThunderbi af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1143-1: important: xulrunner: 17.0. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-1890-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1142-1: important: MozillaFirefox: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-1891-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2013:1140-1: important: regular updates af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Mozilla Firefox/Thunderbird CVE-2013-1697 Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
MFSA 2013-59: XrayWrappers can be bypassed to run user defined methods in a privileged context af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1152-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
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