CVE-2013-1717 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Firefox ESR, Thunderbird, Thunderbird ESR, and SeaMonkey versions prior to their respective updates. This flaw allowed Java applets to bypass local-filesystem access restrictions, enabling user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files if a download occurred to a predictable or fixed pathname. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.4, indicating a medium severity with high attack complexity, requiring user interaction, but potentially leading to complete confidentiality compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
17.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
17.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
17.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
17.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
17.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
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