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HIGH SEVERITY
CVE-2013-1690 Mozilla · Firefox and Thunderbird

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Denial-of-Service Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

HIGH
8.8 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

49.62 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
97.7 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 97.7% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Mar 28, 2022

Remediation Due

Apr 18, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird do not properly handle onreadystatechange events in conjunction with page reloading, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or possibly execute malicious code via a crafted web site.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence