CVE-2013-0797
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0,...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL file in an unspecified directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL file in an unspecified directory.
- Record
CVE-2013-0797- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL file in an unspecified directory.
- Record
CVE-2013-0797- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2013-0808 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL file in an unspecified directory.
- Record
EUVD-2013-0808- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g3wf-mc3p-8357 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0,...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in the Mozilla Updater in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.17 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL file in an unspecified directory.
- Record
GHSA-g3wf-mc3p-8357- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2013-0797 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Mozilla Firefox, published April 3, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-05/msg00019.html
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17146
mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-34.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=830134
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0797
github.com/advisories/GHSA-g3wf-mc3p-8357