The Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 18.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, Thunderbird before 17.0.2, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 2.15 does not prevent modifications to the prototype of an object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by referencing Object.prototype.__proto__ in a crafted HTML document.
CVE-2013-0757
- High exploitation likelihood — EPSS 61%
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 99.0%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 13, 2013
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (20)
- security@mozillahttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00006.html
- security@mozillahttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00007.html
- security@mozillahttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00010.html
- security@mozillahttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00017.html
- security@mozillahttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-14.html
- security@mozillahttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-1
- security@mozillahttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-2
- security@mozillahttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1681-4
- security@mozillahttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=813901
- security@mozillahttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16939
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00006.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00007.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00010.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00017.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-14.html
Patch Availability(2)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | thunderbird (17.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1) @ quantal | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| ubuntu | firefox (18.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.3) @ quantal | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
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Weakness Classification(1)
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All Vendor Advisories
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Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(3 references)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-41684✓ verifiedFirst seen Dec 18, 2014
GIT 1.8.5.6/1.9.5/2.0.5/2.1.4/2.2.1 & Mercurial < 3.2.3 - Multiple Vulnerabilities (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Exploit-DBEDB-41683✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 8, 2013
Mozilla Firefox < 17.0.1 - Flash Privileged Code Injection (Metasploit)
Open source ↗ - Metasploitexploit/multi/browser/firefox_svg_plugin✓ verifiedFirst seen Jan 8, 2013
Firefox 17.0.1 Flash Privileged Code Injection
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