CVE-2002-2437

Exp

The JavaScript implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly restrict the set of values contained in the object returned by the getComputedStyle method, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages by calling this method.

Published: 2011-12-07 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-2437 is rated Exploit Available (59.6/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.33%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +1.04% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-2437

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-2437

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.29% 1.33% +1.04%
2 2025-03-30 0.35% 0.29% -0.06%
3 2025-03-29 0.35%

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-2437

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-2437

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-2437

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mozilla firefox <= 3.6.24 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.13 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.14 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.15 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.16 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.0.17 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.10 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.11 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.12 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.13 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.14 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.5.15 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.10 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.11 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.12 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.13 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.14 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.15 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.16 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.17 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.18 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.19 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.20 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.21 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.22 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla firefox 3.6.23 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.6.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird <= 3.1.16 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.4 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.5 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.6 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.7 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla thunderbird 3.1.8 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:thunderbird:3.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-2437

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