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CVE-2007-4041

Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands vi…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
19.7%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

19.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command

References

  • xs-sniper.com /blog/2007/07/24/remote-command-execution-in-firefox-2005/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25053 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • xs-sniper.com /blog/remote-command-exec-firefox-2005/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=389106 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.mozilla.org /show_bug.cgi?id=389580 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/783400 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.