CVE-2002-2437 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by exploiting a flaw in the getComputedStyle method.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-2437?

CVE-2002-2437 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 7 Dec 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2437?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2437?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2437 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2437 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-2437 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7wg-mx4g-rf69.

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