01 Record
CVE-2011-2980
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ThinkPadSensor::Startup function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the ThinkPadSensor::Startup function in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging write
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.29% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 22.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2011-08-18 18:00Z15 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 23:22Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2011-08-01
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- dd32d0f8d1e3a7daeae7fd876f3d1793e495b1e8ea544dd38ec058c8d5e59a36
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2011:127http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:127
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-30.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2011:0967http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00027.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2011:037http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00023.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:14436https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14436
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=642469