Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey
CVE-2006-1727

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla
Status
Mozilla Suite
Thunderbird
Seamonkey
Firefox
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 April 2006

What is CVE-2006-1727?

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit a weakness in the use of XBL scripts during the 'Print Preview' feature in affected versions of Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey. By leveraging this vulnerability, attackers can gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising user data and system integrity. It is crucial for users of these applications to update their software to the latest versions to mitigate the associated risks.

References

http://securitytracker.com/id?1015927
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://usn.ubuntu.com/275-1/
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN

EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.