CVE-2013-6674 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into email clients via crafted data URLs in IFRAME elements, requiring user interaction to view the message.
- 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
- Available
What is CVE-2013-6674?
CVE-2013-6674 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Mozilla Seamonkey, published on 17 Feb 2014. 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
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 17.x through 17.0.8, Thunderbird ESR 17.x through 17.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message containing a data: URL in an IFRAME element, a related issue to CVE-2014-2018.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6674?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Mozilla Seamonkey, Mozilla Thunderbird, Mozilla Thunderbird Esr.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6674?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2013-6674 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6674 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Seamonkey
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f33f-rhvc-q7r2.