CVE-2010-2763

CVE-2010-2763 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Seamonkey 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-79.

Key facts

• Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
• EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (73rd percentile)
• Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
• Weakness: CWE-79
• Affected product: Mozilla Seamonkey
• Published: 2010-09-09
• Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper class in the SafeJSObjectWrapper (aka SJOW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12, Thunderbird before 3.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 does not properly restrict scripted functions, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted function.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-2763?

The XPCSafeJSObjectWrapper class in the SafeJSObjectWrapper (aka SJOW) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.12, Thunderbird before 3.0.7, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.7 does not properly restrict scripted functions, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via a crafted function.

How severe is CVE-2010-2763?

CVE-2010-2763 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2010-2763 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2010-2763?

CVE-2010-2763 primarily affects Mozilla Seamonkey. In total, 202 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2763?

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

When was CVE-2010-2763 published?

CVE-2010-2763 was published on 2010-09-09 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-September/047282.html
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-10/msg00002.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2106
• http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-60.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2323
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=585284
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/61665
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12114

Affected products (202)

• 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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.5.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:2.0:alpha_1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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