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CVE-2009-1306

15
FAUCET Score

CVE-2009-1306 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the jar: URI implementation of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 3.0.9. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute XSS attacks by uploading a .jar file with a "Content-Disposition: attachment" header, as the browser fails to properly handle this header for the inner URI. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial integrity impact, but no confidentiality or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, readily available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.0.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.3MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.33%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
68.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0133 is in the 38th percentile among its peer group of 19,955 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (9)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: thunderbird-0:2.0.0.22-2.el5_3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1Fixed in: seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.33.el2
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.37.el3
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: firefox-0:3.0.9-1.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: seamonkey-0:1.0.9-41.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-23.el4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: firefox-0:3.0.9-1.el5
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: xulrunner-0:1.9.0.9-1.el5
View patch
mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2009-1306Moderate

jar: scheme ignores the content-disposition: header on the inner URI

Apr 21, 2009

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2009-0437.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
secunia.com / advisories/34758
secunia.com / advisories/34780
secunia.com / advisories/34843
secunia.com / advisories/34844
secunia.com / advisories/34894
secunia.com / advisories/35042
secunia.com / advisories/35065
secunia.com / advisories/35536
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10150
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6021
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6194
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6312
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6710
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
usn.ubuntu.com / 764-1
redhat.com / archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00683.html
debian.org / security/2009/dsa-1797
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mandriva.com / security/advisories
mozilla.org / security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-16.html
Vendor Advisory
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-1125.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2009-1126.html
securityfocus.com / bid/34656
securitytracker.com / id
ubuntu.com / usn/usn-782-1
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1125