CVE-2009-1310

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2009-04-22 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MozSearch plugin implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SearchForm element.

Affected products

Mozilla Firefox: through 3.0.8; 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6 (+84)

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/34758
http://secunia.com/advisories/34843
http://secunia.com/advisories/34894
http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
http://secunia.com/advisories/36757
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1886
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-20.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34656

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