CVE-2013-1690 — Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
CVE-2013-1690: Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird Denial-of-Service Vulnerability
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV)
| Vendor / project | Mozilla |
| Product | Firefox and Thunderbird |
| Date added | 2022-03-28 |
| Due date | 2022-04-18 |
| Ransomware campaign use | Unknown |
Description
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird do not properly handle onreadystatechange events in conjunction with page reloading, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or possibly execute malicious code via a crafted web site.
Required action (CISA)
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Notes
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1690
References
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1690
- KEV catalog: https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog