CVE-2009-1840 (GCVE-0-2009-1840)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-06-12 21:07 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
22 references
Date Public
2009-06-11 00:00
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"id": "CVE-2009-1840",
"initial_release_date": "2009-06-11T00:00:00+00:00",
"product_status:fixed": "159",
"source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
"status": "final",
"title": "Firefox XUL scripts skip some security checks",
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},
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"aggregate_severity": "important",
"current_release_date": "2026-04-30T02:45:55Z",
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"id": "CVE-2009-1840",
"initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T06:03:47Z",
"product_status:recommended": "79",
"source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
"status": "interim",
"title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2009-1840",
"url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2009-1840.json",
"version": "8"
}
}
}
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Experimental. This forecast is provided for visualization only and may change without notice. Do not use it for operational decisions.
Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.
Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
- Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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The MITRE ATT&CK techniques below are AI-generated suggestions, inferred from the description of the
vulnerability by the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-classification-roberta-base
model, served locally by ML-Gateway.
They have not been verified by an analyst and are provided for guidance only.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
The approach is described in our paper Mapping CVEs to MITRE ATT&CK Techniques: A Curated Gold-Set Classifier and the Limits of LLM-Assisted Label Expansion.
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