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CVE-2009-1840

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-06-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11, Thunderbird, and SeaMonkey do not check content policy before loading a script file into a XUL document, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a "web bug" in an e-mail message, or web script or an advertisement in a web page.

Affected Platforms

Mozilla FirefoxMozilla SeamonkeyMozilla Thunderbird

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References