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CVE-2013-1722

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-1722 is a critical use-after-free vulnerability in the nsAnimationManager::BuildAnimations function within the Animation Manager of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey versions prior to their respective 24.0 and 2.21 releases, including Firefox/Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.9. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through heap memory corruption by manipulating stylesheet cloning. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring no authentication and having a medium attack complexity, but leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 17.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
17.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

9.3HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
10.0
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
5.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0569 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (8)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: thunderbird-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el5_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: firefox-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: xulrunner-0:17.0.9-1.el6_4
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mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
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redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: thunderbird

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-1722Critical

Mozilla: Use-after-free in Animation Manager during stylesheet cloning (MFSA 2013-79)

Sep 17, 2013

References

lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115907.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/116610.html
lists.fedoraproject.org / pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/117526.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00005.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00055.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00057.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00059.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00060.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00061.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1268.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1269.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19031
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2762
mozilla.org / security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-79.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/62460
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1951-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1952-1