The crypto.generateCRMFRequest function in Mozilla Firefox before 23.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, Thunderbird before 17.0.8, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors related to Certificate Request Message Format (CRMF) request generation.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 8, 2013 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Mfsa2013 69 | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 23.0Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 17.0.8 | Aug 7, 2013 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Mozilla Seamonkey | — | Upgrade to Mozilla SeaMonkey version 2.20.0 | Dec 8, 2014 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird version 17.0.8Upgrade to Mozilla Thunderbird ESR version 17.0.8Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla Thunderbird | Aug 7, 2013 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade thunderbird | Oct 16, 2024 | Aug 7, 2013 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Aug 7, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade mozillafirefox-buildsymbolsUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade seamonkey-translations-otherUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-upstreamUpgrade xulrunnerUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade seamonkey-ircUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade mozilla-js-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade xulrunner-32bitUpgrade enigmailUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade seamonkey-dom-inspectorUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinitUpgrade xulrunner-buildsymbolsUpgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade mozilla-jsUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-branding-SLEDUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade seamonkey-translations-commonUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozilla-nspr-develUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbolsUpgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade seamonkey-venkmanUpgrade seamonkey | Feb 17, 2015 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbird | Nov 8, 2024 | Aug 7, 2013 |
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