CVE-2011-2984

CriticalCVSS 10.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.20, SeaMonkey 2.x, Thunderbird 3.x before 3.1.12, and possibly other products does not properly handle the dropping of a tab element, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by establishing a content area and registering for drop events.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 10.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 18, 2011
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-2984: Critical severity, CVSS 10.0 | Vulnix