CVE-2008-5505

Medium

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.5 allows remote attackers to bypass intended privacy restrictions by using the persist attribute in an XUL element to create and access data entities that are similar to cookies.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedDec 17, 2008
First seenDec 17, 2008

How to fix

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv ≤ 3.0.4, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3—

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