CVE-2013-1714

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 23.0 Firefox ESR 17.x versions prior to 17.0.8 Thunderbird versions prior to 17.0.8 Thunderbird ESR 17.x versions prior to 17.0.8 SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.20

Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This is due to the Web Workers implementation not properly restricting XMLHttpRequest calls.

Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 23.0, update to version 23.0 or later. For Firefox ESR 17.x versions prior to 17.0.8, update to version 17.0.8 or later. For Thunderbird versions prior to 17.0.8, update to version 17.0.8 or later. For Thunderbird ESR 17.x versions prior to 17.0.8, update to version 17.0.8 or later. For SeaMonkey versions prior to 2.20, update to version 2.20 or later.