MFSA2012-102 Firefox: Script entered into Developer Toolbar runs with chrome privileges (CVE-2012-5837)
7
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
11/21/2012
07/25/2018
11/14/2013
04/05/2017
Description
The Web Developer Toolbar in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 executes script with chrome privileges, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted string.
Solution(s)
- mozilla-firefox-upgrade-17_0
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