CVE-2013-1672

medium
Published 2013-05-16 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
6.9
VIR risk
6.9

Description

The Mozilla Maintenance Service in Mozilla Firefox before 21.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.6, Thunderbird before 17.0.6, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.6 on Windows allows local users to bypass integrity verification and gain privileges via vectors involving junctions.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: security@mozilla.org — http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-44.html

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozillafirefox{"endIncluding":"20.0.1"}
mozillafirefox19.0
mozillafirefox19.0.1
mozillafirefox19.0.2
mozillafirefox20.0
mozillafirefox17.0
mozillafirefox17.0.1
mozillafirefox17.0.2
mozillafirefox17.0.3
mozillafirefox17.0.4
mozillafirefox17.0.5
mozillathunderbird{"endIncluding":"17.0.5"}
mozillathunderbird17.0
mozillathunderbird17.0.1
mozillathunderbird17.0.2
mozillathunderbird17.0.3
mozillathunderbird17.0.4
mozillathunderbird_esr{"endIncluding":"17.0.5"}
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.1
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.2
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.3
mozillathunderbird_esr17.0.4

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.