4.3med

CVE-2007-0801

The nsExternalAppHandler::SetUpTempFile function in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9 creates temporary files with predictable filenames based on cre…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.9%
percentile 79%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The nsExternalAppHandler::SetUpTempFile function in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9 creates temporary files with predictable filenames based on creation time, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLHttpRequest.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • security.gentoo.org /glsa/glsa-200703-04.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/22396 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-08.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24393 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /32108 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/459163/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/459162/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/24437 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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