CVE-2014-1526

MEDIUM 6.8CVE-2014-1526 · Published 30/04/2014 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2014-1526 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability affecting firefox (mozilla), seamonkey (mozilla).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.8%, higher than 78.6% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 29.0, 2.26 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
firefox mozilla	`< 29.0`	`29.0`
seamonkey mozilla	`< 2.26`	`2.26`

Description

The XrayWrapper implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 29.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.26 allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted web site that is visited in the debugger, leading to unwrapping operations and calls to DOM methods on the unwrapped objects.

References

lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-May/132437.html · Third Party Advisory
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00010.html · Mailing List
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00033.html · Mailing List
secunia.com/advisories/59866 · Third Party Advisory
mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-47.html · Vendor Advisory
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1030163 · Third Party Advisory
securitytracker.com/id/1030164 · Third Party Advisory
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2185-1 · Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi · Issue Tracking
security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 · Third Party Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

firefox

mozilla

< 29.0

29.0

seamonkey

mozilla

< 2.26

2.26

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