CVE-2014-8636

Published: Jan 14, 2015Modified: May 6, 2026

7.5

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 6.4

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (2)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox, Seamonkey

2 products

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	Up to 34.0.5

Configuration B

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Seamonkey	Up to 2.31

Related CWEs

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (38)

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

Source: security@mozilla.org

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

Source: security@mozilla.org

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

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00036.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130972/Firefox-Proxy-Prototype-Privileged-Javascript-Injection.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62242

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62250

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62418

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62446

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/62790

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-09.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72041

Source: security@mozilla.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031533

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987794

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/03/23/r7-2015-04-disclosure-mozilla-firefox-proxy-prototype-rce-cve-2014-8636

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99964

Source: security@mozilla.org

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: security@mozilla.org

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-01/msg00036.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00002.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130972/Firefox-Proxy-Prototype-Privileged-Javascript-Injection.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/62242

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/62250

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/62418

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/62446

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://secunia.com/advisories/62790

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2015-09.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72041

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031533

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=987794

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2015/03/23/r7-2015-04-disclosure-mozilla-firefox-proxy-prototype-rce-cve-2014-8636

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99964

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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