Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-2810 (CCN-43522)

Assigned:2008-07-02
Published:2008-07-02
Updated:2018-10-11
Summary:Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly identify the context of Windows shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site for which the user has previously saved a shortcut.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.8 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-2810

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
SUSE-SA:2008:034

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0547
Critical: seamonkey security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0549
Critical: firefox security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0569
Critical: firefox security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2008-0616
Moderate: thunderbird security update

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2008:0616

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30878

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30898

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30903

Source: CCN
Type: SA30911
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
30911

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
30949

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31005

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31008

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31021

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31023

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31076

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31195

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
31377

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
33433

Source: GENTOO
Type: UNKNOWN
GLSA-200808-03

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1020419
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 Has Multiple Bugs That Permit Remote Code Execution, Certificate Spoofing, Cross-Site Scripting, and Other Impacts

Source: SLACKWARE
Type: UNKNOWN
SSA:2008-191-03

Source: SLACKWARE
Type: UNKNOWN
SSA:2008-191

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2008-285
firefox security update (RHSA-2008-0549)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2008-286
seamonkey security update (RHSA-2008-0547)

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2008-314
Thunderbird security update (RHSA-2008-0616)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0216

Source: DEBIAN
Type: UNKNOWN
DSA-1697

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1697
iceape -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Firefox Web site
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.15 Release Notes

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox2.0.0.15

Source: CCN
Type: MFSA 2008-32
Remote site run as local file via Windows URL shortcut

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-32.html

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2008:0547

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2008:0549

Source: REDHAT
Type: UNKNOWN
RHSA-2008:0569

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20080708 rPSA-2008-0216-1 firefox

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
30038

Source: CCN
Type: BID-30038
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.14 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1020419

Source: CCN
Type: USN-619-1
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-619-1

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-1993

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=410156

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-url-shortcut-spoofing(43522)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2646

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9593

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-6127

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-6193

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FEDORA-2008-6196

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2008:034
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.15 release

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.0.0.14)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.1.9)

  • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 6:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 7:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 8:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 9:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5::server:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration RedHat 10:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:rhel_productivity:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:6.06:*:lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client_workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:7.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5:*:client:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.6.z:ga:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4.6.z:ga:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2:itanium_ia64:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20082810
    V
    CVE-2008-2810
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:28716
    P
    RHSA-2008:0616 -- thunderbird security update (Moderate)
    2015-08-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:29028
    P
    RHSA-2008:0569 -- firefox security update (Critical)
    2015-08-17
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17505
    P
    USN-619-1 -- firefox vulnerabilities
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13245
    P
    DSA-1697-1 iceape -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7950
    P
    DSA-1697 iceape -- several vulnerabilities
    2014-06-23
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22266
    P
    ELSA-2008:0616: thunderbird security update (Moderate)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:22654
    P
    ELSA-2008:0569: firefox security update (Critical)
    2014-05-26
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9593
    V
    Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly identify the context of Windows shortcut files, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site for which the user has previously saved a shortcut.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.debian:def:1697
    V
    several vulnerabilities
    2009-01-07
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20080616
    P
    RHSA-2008:0616: thunderbird security update (Moderate)
    2008-07-23
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20080547
    P
    RHSA-2008:0547: seamonkey security update (Critical)
    2008-07-02
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20080549
    P
    RHSA-2008:0549: firefox security update (Critical)
    2008-07-02
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20080569
    P
    RHSA-2008:0569: firefox security update (Critical)
    2008-07-02
    BACK
    mozilla firefox 2.0
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.8
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.9
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.10
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.11
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.12
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.13
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.2
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.3
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.4
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.5
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.6
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.7
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.8
    mozilla seamonkey *
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.9
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.14
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    canonical ubuntu 6.06
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    debian debian linux 4.0
    canonical ubuntu 7.04
    redhat enterprise linux 5
    canonical ubuntu 7.10
    redhat enterprise linux 4.6.z ga
    redhat enterprise linux 4.6.z ga
    novell opensuse 10.2
    novell opensuse 10.3
    novell suse linux enterprise server 10 sp2