HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2013-5610
CRITICAL

CVE-2013-5610

CWE-787Published: December 11, 2013· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

10.0
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the browser engine in Mozilla Firefox before 26.0 and SeaMonkey before 2.23 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2013-5610 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-787): Out-of-bounds write vulnerabilities can lead to data corruption, crashes, or arbitrary code execution.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityC
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

Canonical1 product(s)
ubuntu linux
Fedora1 product(s)
fedora
Mozilla2 product(s)
firefoxseamonkey
openSUSE1 product(s)
opensuse
Oracle1 product(s)
solaris
SUSE3 product(s)
linux enterprise desktoplinux enterprise serverlinux enterprise software development kit
Source: NVD CPE · 16 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (40)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029470Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2013-5610
CVSS Score10.0 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessCWE-787
CISA KEVNo
Affected6 vendor(s)
PublishedDec 11, 2013

Related CVEs (CWE-787)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2013-5610 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.