VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2010-0178

CVSS score7.6 HIGH
EPSS probability3.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-04-05
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.19, 3.5.x before 3.5.9, and 3.6.x before 3.6.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.4, does not prevent applets from interpreting mouse clicks as drag-and-drop actions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with Chrome privileges by loading a chrome: URL and then loading a javascript: URL.

Weakness classification

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

Primary references