Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 26, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-1687
CVE-2013-1687
Description
The System Only Wrapper (SOW) and Chrome Object Wrapper (COW) implementations in Mozilla Firefox before 22.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.7, Thunderbird before 17.0.7, and Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.7 do not properly restrict XBL user-defined functions, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges, or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via a crafted web site.
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Affected products
32cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 13 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=21.0
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:17.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: < 22.0
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 14 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=17.0.6
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird_esr:17.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: < 17.0.7
- osv-coords3 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/firefox-esr&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaFirefox&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/MozillaThunderbird&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 128.5.1-1.1+ 2 more
- (no CPE)range: < 128.5.1-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 50.1.0-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 45.5.1-1.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
17- www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-51.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00003.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00004.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00005.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00006.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00010.htmlnvd
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-07/msg00011.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0981.htmlnvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0982.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2716nvd
- www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2720nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/60777nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1890-1nvd
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1891-1nvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cginvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17117nvd
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