CVE-2011-3655
Status: ModifiedHigh (9.3)—
Mozilla Firefox 4.x through 7.0 and Thunderbird 5.0 through 7.0 perform access control without checking for use of the NoWaiverWrapper wrapper, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a crafted web site.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 9.3
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 1.88%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 79
- Score date: 10/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (2)
CWEs
- CWE-94
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-52.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=672182
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14202
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00020.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49055
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2011/mfsa2011-52.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=672182
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14202
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