Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures |
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CVE-2012-4205 |
• CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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| Description | ||
| Mozilla Firefox before 17.0, Thunderbird before 17.0, and SeaMonkey before 2.14 assign the system principal, rather than the sandbox principal, to XMLHttpRequest objects created in sandboxes, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks or obtain sensitive information by leveraging a sandboxed add-on. | ||
| References | ||
| Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete. | ||
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| Assigning CNA | ||
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| Date Entry Created | ||
| 20120808 | Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE. | |
| Phase (Legacy) | ||
| Assigned (20120808) | ||
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| Comments (Legacy) | ||
| Proposed (Legacy) | ||
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