01 Record
CVE-2012-5837
The Web Developer Toolbar in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 executes script with chrome privileges, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The Web Developer Toolbar in Mozilla Firefox before 17.0 executes script with chrome privileges, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted
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
- 2.26% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 82.4% 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
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2012-11-21 11:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 21:21Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-11-05
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 9b57c8638979284bf8aeb62cc179b2de2786f113bc514c8b48e048774487269a
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1638-3http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-3
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:1586http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00093.html
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-102.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2013:0175http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00022.html
- osvdb.org87586http://osvdb.org/87586
- secunia.com51434http://secunia.com/advisories/51434
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:1583http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00090.html
- secunia.com51439http://secunia.com/advisories/51439
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-1638-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1638-1
- www.securityfocus.com56645http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56645
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2012:1592http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00021.html
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=800363
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2012:1585http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00092.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:16542https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16542
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comfirefox-developer-tool-priv-esc(80180)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80180
- secunia.com51369http://secunia.com/advisories/51369