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CVE-2011-3656

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7...

6.1 Medium

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving HTTP 0.9 errors, non-default ports, and content-sniffing.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.76%Down 0.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.1

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving HTTP 0.9 errors, non-default ports, and content-sniffing.

Record
CVE-2011-3656
CVSS 3.1
6.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.0
4.3 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving HTTP 0.9 errors, non-default ports, and content-sniffing.

Record
CVE-2011-3656
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-3615 No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving HTTP 0.9 errors, non-default ports, and content-sniffing.

Record
EUVD-2011-3615
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pcv9-8f4w-qrgp No score

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7...

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.6.24 and 4.x through 7 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving HTTP 0.9 errors, non-default ports, and content-sniffing.

Record
GHSA-pcv9-8f4w-qrgp
Weakness
CWE-79
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2011-3656 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Mozilla Firefox, published June 2, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.76%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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