How severe is CVE-2010-1213?

CVE-2010-1213 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-1213 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-1213?

CVE-2010-1213 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox. In total, 73 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-1213?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2010-1213 published?

CVE-2010-1213 was published on 2010-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2010-1213

CVE-2010-1213 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (57th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-20
Affected product: Mozilla Firefox
Published: 2010-07-30
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The importScripts Web Worker method in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.11 and 3.6.x before 3.6.7, Thunderbird 3.0.x before 3.0.6 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.6 does not verify that content is valid JavaScript code, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1213?: The importScripts Web Worker method in Mozilla Firefox 3.5.x before 3.5.11 and 3.6.x before 3.6.7, Thunderbird 3.0.x before 3.0.6 and 3.1.x before 3.1.1, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.6 does not verify that content is valid JavaScript code, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted HTML document.
How severe is CVE-2010-1213?: CVE-2010-1213 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2010-1213 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (57th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2010-1213?: CVE-2010-1213 primarily affects Mozilla Firefox. In total, 73 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1213?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2010-1213 published?: CVE-2010-1213 was published on 2010-07-30 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (73)

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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