4.3 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.9 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
44.0%
Mozilla Firefox is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.
# Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CPE = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800043");
script_version("2022-05-11T11:17:52+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-05-11 11:17:52 +0000 (Wed, 11 May 2022)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-10-24 15:11:55 +0200 (Fri, 24 Oct 2008)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N");
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-4723");
script_name("Mozilla Firefox FTP Client XSS Vulnerability - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_lin.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("mozilla/firefox/linux/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31855");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful remote attack result in injection of arbitrary web
script or HTML code.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox version 3.0.1 through 3.0.3.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to the way browser handles web script or html
via ftp:// URL for an html document within a JPG, PDF, or TXT files.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.6.3 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox is prone to a cross-site scripting (XSS)
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if(version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"3.0.1", test_version2:"3.0.3")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.3", install_path:location);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);