Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 do not properly handle certain modal calls made by javascript: URLs in circumstances related to opening a new window and performing cross-domain navigation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted HTML document.
Published: 2010-10-21
Score: 5.8 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2124-1 New Xulrunner packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3178 Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.14 and 3.6.x before 3.6.11, Thunderbird before 3.0.9 and 3.1.x before 3.1.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.9 do not properly handle certain modal calls made by javascript: URLs in circumstances related to opening a new window and performing cross-domain navigation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted HTML document.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-997-1 Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-998-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
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Mozilla Firefox Seamonkey Thunderbird
Redhat Enterprise Linux
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:03:17.702Z

Reserved: 2010-08-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-3178

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Status : Modified

Published: 2010-10-21T19:00:03.147

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-3178

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-10-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-3178 - Bugzilla

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