VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2009-3986

CVSS score7.6 HIGH
EPSS probability3.71%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2009-12-17
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.16 and 3.5.x before 3.5.6, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.1, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges by leveraging a reference to a chrome window from a content window, related to the window.opener property.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references