CVE-2013-5593 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-5593

The SELECT element implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox...

Vulnerability Description

The SELECT element implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 25.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.1, Thunderbird before 24.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.22 does not properly restrict the nature or placement of HTML within a dropdown menu, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar or conduct clickjacking attacks via vectors that trigger navigation off of a page containing this element.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

firefox, thunderbird, thunderbird esr, seamonkey
Vulnerable Versions:
24.0, 24.0.1, 24.0.2, 0, 19.0, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 20.0, 20.0.1, 21.0, 22.0, 23.0, 23.0.1, 17.0, 17.0.1, 17.0.2, 17.0.3, 17.0.4, 17.0.5, 17.0.6, 17.0.7, 17.0.8, 17.0.9, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.11, 2.0.12, 2.0.13, 2.0.14, 2.1, 2.10, 2.10.1, 2.11, 2.12, 2.12.1, 2.13, 2.13.1, 2.13.2, 2.14, 2.15, 2.15.1, 2.15.2, 2.16, 2.16.1, 2.16.2, 2.17, 2.17.1, 2.18, 2.19, 2.20, 2.21, 2.22

Timeline

Official Publish: October 30th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.