CVE-2013-0773
The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) and System Only Wrapper (SOW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 19.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.3, Thunderbird before 17.0.3, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.16 do not prevent modifications to a prototype, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from chrome objects or possibly execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- EPSS score
- 2.4% (84th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-0784)
- Published
- February 19, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-0784 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- canonical / ubuntu linux
- debian / debian linux
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / seamonkey
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- opensuse / opensuse
- opensuse / opensuse
- opensuse / opensuse
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00017.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00062.html(Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2699(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-24.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1729-1(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1729-2(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1748-1(Third Party Advisory)
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=809652(Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16861(Third Party Advisory)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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