CVE-2013-1675
Actively exploited. CVE-2013-1675 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-03-03) — exploitation has been observed in the wild, and US federal agencies are required to remediate it under BOD 22-01. Treat patching as urgent.
Mozilla Firefox does not properly initialize data structures for the nsDOMSVGZoomEvent::mPreviousScale and nsDOMSVGZoomEvent::mNewScale functions, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site.
CSIRTS triage
- What
- Improper initialization of data structures in Firefox allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.
- Who is affected
- Users of Mozilla Firefox are at risk of information disclosure.
- Urgency
- Remediation is urgent due to the critical nature of the vulnerability and its exploitation status.
- Action
- Update Mozilla Firefox to the latest version to mitigate the risk.
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Exploitation outlook
- Exploitation confirmedAlready exploited in the wild (CISA KEV) — the prediction phase is over. Patch now. Riskier than 93% of all EPSS-scored CVEs.
Advisory coverage (1)
- criticalexploitedCVE-2013-1675: Mozilla Firefox Information Disclosure Vulnerabilitycisa-kev · 2022-03-03
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