CVE-2013-1687
The System Only Wrapper (SOW) and Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 do not properly restrict XBL user-defined functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, 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- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 3.3% (89th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2013-1714)
- Published
- June 26, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2013-1714 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
- mozilla / thunderbird esr
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00003.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00010.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00011.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0981.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0982.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2716
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2720
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-51.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60777
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1891-1
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=863933
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=866823
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17117
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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