// For flags

CVE-2014-8636

Mozilla Firefox - Proxy Prototype Privileged JavaScript Injection

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

1
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 does not properly interact with a DOM object that has a named getter, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via unspecified vectors.

La implementación XrayWrapper en Mozilla Firefox anterior a 35.0 y SeaMonkey anterior a 2.32 no interactua correctamente con un objeto DOM que tiene nombrado un getter nombrado, lo que podría permitir a atacantes remotos ejecutar código JavaScript arbitrario con privilegios chrome a través de vectores no especificados.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-11-06 CVE Reserved
  • 2015-01-14 CVE Published
  • 2015-03-24 First Exploit
  • 2024-07-10 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CAPEC
References (21)
URL Tag Source
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130972/Firefox-Proxy-Prototype-Privileged-Javascript-Injection.html X_refsource_misc
http://secunia.com/advisories/62242 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62250 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62418 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62446 Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/62790 Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html X_refsource_confirm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72041 Vdb Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031533 Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987794 X_refsource_confirm
https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/03/23/r7-2015-04-disclosure-mozilla-firefox-proxy-prototype-rce-cve-2014-8636 X_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99964 Vdb Entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1120261
URL Date SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/36480 2015-03-24
URL Date SRC
URL Date SRC
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html 2017-09-08
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00032.html 2017-09-08
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00033.html 2017-09-08
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00036.html 2017-09-08
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html 2017-09-08
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-09.html 2017-09-08
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 2017-09-08
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Mozilla
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 Firefox
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 <= 34.0.5
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Affected
Mozilla
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 Seamonkey
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 <= 2.31
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Affected