CVE-2008-1240

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

LiveConnect in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.13 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.9 does not properly parse the content origin for jar: URIs before sending them to the Java plugin, which allows remote attackers to access arbitrary ports on the local machine. NOTE: this is closely related to CVE-2008-1195.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 28, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1240: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix