CVE-2008-0591

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12 does not properly manage a delay timer used in confirmation dialogs, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into confirming an unsafe action, such as remote file execution, by using a timer to change the window focus, aka the dialog refocus bug or ffclick2.

Risk Information

Base Score
8.1
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
5.544

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 2.0.0.11Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.11Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities affected in Mozilla_Firefox 2.0.0.11Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox (x64) 2.0.0.11Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla_Firefox 2.0.0.11Windows
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.9Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac 2.0.0.12Mac

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-343016Mozilla Firefox (x64) (132.0.2)
PATCH-315938Mozilla Thunderbird (68.12.0)
PATCH-343015Mozilla Firefox (132.0.2)
PATCH-613630Mozilla Firefox For Mac (147.0.4)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234