CVE-2014-2018: XSS
First published: Mon Feb 17 2014(Updated: )
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Thunderbird 17.x through 17.0.8, Thunderbird ESR 17.x through 17.0.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.20 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via an e-mail message containing a data: URL in a (1) OBJECT or (2) EMBED element, a related issue to CVE-2013-6674.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.1 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.2 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.3 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.4 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.5 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.6 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.7 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.8 | |
| Mozilla Thunderbird | =17.0.10 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.1 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.2 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.3 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.4 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.5 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.6 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.7 | |
| Thunderbird | =17.0.8 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | ||
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | <=2.19 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0-alpha | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0-beta | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.7 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.8 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.0.9 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1-alpha | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1-beta | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.7 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.8 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.9 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.10 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.11 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.12 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.13 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.14 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.15 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.16 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.17 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.18 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.1.19 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.5.0.8 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.5.0.9 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =1.5.0.10 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-alpha_3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-beta_2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0-rc2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.7 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.8 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.9 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.10 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.11 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.12 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.13 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.0.14 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-alpha3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-rc1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.1-rc2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.10.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.11-beta6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12-beta6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.12.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13-beta6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.13.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.14-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15-beta6 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.15.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16-beta5 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.16.2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.17.1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta2 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta3 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.18-beta4 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.19-beta1 | |
| Mozilla SeaMonkey | =2.19-beta2 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/863369
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-14.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029773
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029774
- http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=953
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=875818
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-2018?
CVE-2014-2018 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for user-assisted exploitation through XSS attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2018?
To fix CVE-2014-2018, update Mozilla Thunderbird and SeaMonkey to the latest versions that include patches for this vulnerability.
What versions of Mozilla Thunderbird are affected by CVE-2014-2018?
Affected versions of Mozilla Thunderbird include 17.x up to 17.0.8.
Can CVE-2014-2018 be exploited without user interaction?
No, CVE-2014-2018 requires user interaction to execute the malicious script, as it relies on opening a specially crafted email.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-2018 on users?
If exploited, CVE-2014-2018 could allow attackers to inject arbitrary web scripts into the user's browser context, potentially leading to data theft.
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