CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8. It affects Firefox. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2006-1733
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.8
EPSS
5.08%
Firefox
Original NVD Description
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird 1.x before 1.5 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0 does not properly protect the compilation scope of privileged built-in XBL bindings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) valueOf.call or (2) valueOf.apply methods of an XBL binding, or (3) "by inserting an XBL method into the DOM's document.body prototype chain."