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FKIE_CVE-2012-4192

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-10-12 10:44 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:44
Severity
Summary
Mozilla Firefox 16.0, Thunderbird 16.0, and SeaMonkey 2.13 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read the properties of a Location object via a crafted web site, a related issue to CVE-2012-4193.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/50904
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/50929
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/50984
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/55318
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-89.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.thespanner.co.uk/2012/10/10/firefox-knows-what-your-friends-did-last-summer/Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=799952
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79210
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17095
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00010.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50904
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50929
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/50984
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/55318
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-89.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.thespanner.co.uk/2012/10/10/firefox-knows-what-your-friends-did-last-summer/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1608-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1611-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=799952
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79210
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17095
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox 16.0
mozilla seamonkey 2.13
mozilla thunderbird 16.0

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          "vendor": "n/a",
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              "version": "n/a"
            }
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      ],
      "source": "cve@mitre.org"
    }
  ],
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
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              "vulnerable": true
            },
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              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "BBBBA80F-4CD4-4419-905A-B90AC3F961F0",
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            },
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  "cveTags": [],
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox 16.0, Thunderbird 16.0, and SeaMonkey 2.13 allow remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and read the properties of a Location object via a crafted web site, a related issue to CVE-2012-4193."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox v16.0, Thunderbird v16.0, y SeaMonkey v2.13 permite a atacantes remotos evitar la pol\u00edtica \"Same Origin Policy\" y leer las propiedades del objeto Location a trav\u00e9s de un sitio Web manipulado, relacionado con CVE-2012-4193."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2012-4192",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:44:34.440",
  "metrics": {
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
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        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
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  },
  "published": "2012-10-12T10:44:20.317",
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/50904"
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    {
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    {
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      "url": "https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=799952"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/50984"
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    }
  ]
}



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