Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

BID:64971

Info

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 64971
Class: Input Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2013-6853
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 14 2014 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 14 2014 12:00AM
Credit: Hoyt LLC via XSS.Cx
Vulnerable: Yahoo! Yahoo! Toolbar 2.5.9.2013418100420
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox is prone to an unspecified HTML-injection vulnerability because it fails to sanitize user-supplied input.

Attacker-supplied HTML or JavaScript code could run in the context of the affected site, potentially allowing the attacker to steal cookie-based authentication credentials and control how the site is rendered to the user; other attacks are also possible.

Exploit / POC

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit the issue using a browser.

Solution / Fix

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

References

Yahoo! Toolbar for FireFox CVE-2013-6853 Unspecified HTML Injection Vulnerability

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