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CVE-2010-0171
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2010-03-25 · updated 2026-06-16
- Weakness: CWE-79
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.x before 3.0.18, 3.5.x before 3.5.8, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2; Thunderbird before 3.0.2; and SeaMonkey before 2.0.3 allow remote attackers to perform cross-origin keystroke capture, and possibly conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, by using the addEventListener and setTimeout functions in conjunction with a wrapped object. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3736.
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox: 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.10, 3.0.11, 3.0.12, 3.0.13 (+13)
- Mozilla Seamonkey: through 2.0.2; 1.1, 1.1-alpha, 1.1-beta, 1.1.1, 1.1.2, 1.1.3 (+26)
- Mozilla Thunderbird: through 3.0.1; 1.5, 1.5-beta2, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4 (+26)
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531364
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10773
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7743
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-12.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=531364
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10773
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7743
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