CVE-2013-5614

medium
Published 2013-12-11 ยท Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 do not properly consider the sandbox attribute of an IFRAME element during processing of a contained OBJECT element, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended sandbox restrictions via a crafted web site.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
fedora fedora19affected
fedora fedora20affected
suse suse12.2affected
suse suse12.3affected
suse suse13.1affected
suse suse11affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu12.10affected
ubuntu ubuntu13.04affected
ubuntu ubuntu13.10affected
redhat rhel5.0affected
redhat rhel6.0affected
redhat rhel6.5affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozilla mozillafirefox{"endExcluding":"26.0"}26.0
mozilla mozillaseamonkey{"endExcluding":"2.23"}2.23

References

CWEs

CWE-1021

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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