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 firefoxUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade xulrunner | Dec 1, 2016 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade linux-firefoxUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefox | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 8, 2013 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird.Upgrade mail-client/thunderbird-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox-bin.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey-bin.Upgrade www-client/firefox.Upgrade www-client/seamonkey. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Mfsa2013 69 | — | Upgrade to Mozilla Firefox ESR version 17.0.8Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 23.0 | 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 seamonkey-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translationsUpgrade mozilla-nss-32bitUpgrade MozillaFirefox-branding-SLEDUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade seamonkey-venkmanUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-buildsymbolsUpgrade libfreebl3-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3-32bitUpgrade libfreebl3Upgrade mozilla-nssUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinitUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade mozilla-nss-certsUpgrade mozilla-nsprUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade mozilla-jsUpgrade xulrunner-buildsymbolsUpgrade seamonkey-dom-inspectorUpgrade MozillaThunderbirdUpgrade mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nspr-32bitUpgrade mozilla-nspr-develUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-otherUpgrade mozilla-nss-develUpgrade seamonkey-translations-otherUpgrade mozilla-nss-toolsUpgrade seamonkey-ircUpgrade mozilla-nss-certs-32bitUpgrade mozillafirefox-buildsymbolsUpgrade xulrunner-32bitUpgrade libsoftokn3Upgrade xulrunnerUpgrade mozilla-js-32bitUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-otherUpgrade mozillafirefox-branding-upstreamUpgrade xulrunner-develUpgrade MozillaThunderbird-develUpgrade enigmail | Feb 17, 2015 | Aug 6, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade firefoxUpgrade thunderbird | Nov 8, 2024 | Aug 7, 2013 |
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