CVE-2014-8636

Published: Jan 14, 2015Updated: May 6, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-94

7.5HIGH

NVD MITRE

Description

The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 35.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.32 does not properly interact with a DOM object that has a named getter, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via unspecified vectors.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected Products

mozilla

oss-project·USaka mozilla corp.

firefoxOn-premDesktop App

Consumer Software / browser

seamonkeyDesktop App

Consumer Software / browser

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Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques

Execution

Initial Access

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References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00014.html

lists.opensuse.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00032.html

lists.opensuse.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00033.html

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