5
CVSSv2

CVE-2008-1240

Published: 28/03/2008 Updated: 11/10/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

LiveConnect in Mozilla Firefox prior to 2.0.0.13 and SeaMonkey prior to 1.1.9 does not properly parse the content origin for jar: URIs before sending them to the Java plugin, which allows remote malicious users to access arbitrary ports on the local machine. NOTE: this is closely related to CVE-2008-1195.

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