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CVE-2007-4841

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary command…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.6%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, or (4) snews URI with invalid "%" encoding, related to improper file type handling on Windows XP with Internet Explorer 7 installed, a variant of CVE-2007-3845.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/27414 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • h20000.www2.hp.com /bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00774579 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • mozilla.org /security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-36.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27360 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • h20000.www2.hp.com /bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27315 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/25543 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/3544 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • slackware.com /security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.471007 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SLACKWARE, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0083 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • xs-sniper.com /blog/2007/09/01/firefox-file-handling-woes/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27744 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0082 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28398 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27311 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /en/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:202 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28363 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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