# CVE-2009-1310: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MozSearch plugin implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9 allows user-assisted remote

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2009-04-22 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the MozSearch plugin implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.9 allows user-assisted remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a javascript: URI in the SearchForm element.

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## References

- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:111
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6242
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-April/msg00683.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34894
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1125
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34758
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1886
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11520
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=483086
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35065
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-20.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/764-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36757
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-05/msg00000.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34656
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34843
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0436.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022097

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