Mozilla · Multiple Products
CVE-2010-3765
Mozilla Multiple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
CISA KEV record
- CISA date added
- 2025-10-06
- CISA due date
- 2025-10-27
- Known ransomware use
- Unknown
NVD risk context
9.8 CRITICAL
CVSS is a technical severity score. CISA’s KEV status remains the evidence that this vulnerability is known to be exploited.
Description
Mozilla Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird contain an unspecified vulnerability when JavaScript is enabled. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to nsCSSFrameConstructor::ContentAppended, the appendChild method, incorrect index tracking, and the creation of multiple frames, which triggers memory corruption.
Required action
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
NVD reference index
Vendor and remediation references
NVD has tagged these sources as vendor advisories, patches, mitigations, or release notes.
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2010/10/26/critical-vulnerability-in-firefox-3-5-and-firefox-3-6/ ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41761 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41965 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41966 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41969 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41975 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42003 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42008 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42043 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42867 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2837 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2857 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2864 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2871 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0061 ↗
Other NVD references (37)
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_mozilla_firefox ↗
- http://isc.sans.edu/diary.html?storyid=9817 ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050233.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050061.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050077.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-October/050154.html ↗
- http://norman.com/about_norman/press_center/news_archive/2010/129223/en?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter ↗
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.556706 ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114329 ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100114335 ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2124 ↗
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15341 ↗
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15342 ↗
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/15352 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:213 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:219 ↗
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-73.html ↗
- http://www.norman.com/about_norman/press_center/news_archive/2010/129223/ ↗
- http://www.norman.com/security_center/virus_description_archive/129146/ ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0808.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0809.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0810.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0861.html ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0896.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44425 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024645 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024650 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024651 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1011-2 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1011-3 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1011-1 ↗
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607222 ↗
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607222#c53 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=646997 ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12108 ↗
- https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0812.html ↗
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-3765 ↗
MITRE CWE context
CWE classification
CISA has not listed a CWE classification for this entry.
NVD record timing
NVD record timeline
These dates describe NVD’s record, not CISA’s KEV addition or remediation due date.
- NVD published
- Oct 28, 2010, 12:00 AM UTC When NVD first published this CVE record.
- NVD last updated
- Jun 16, 2026, 11:23 PM UTC When NVD last changed its analysis or record data.
Advanced: view the technical CVSS vector
This standardized code is intended for security tools and technical analysts. The plain-language risk summary above explains its main points.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CISA notes
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2010-73 ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3765