CVE-2007-4038 — Code Injection in Mozilla Firefox

CWE-94 — Code Injection3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 49.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mozilla FirefoxMozilla Thunderbird
Timeline
PublishedJul 27
Latest updateMay 1

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when running on systems with Thunderbird 1.5 installed and certain URIs registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a mailto URI, which are inserted into the command line that is created when invoking Thunderbird.exe, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:N/I:P/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox2.0.0.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-3r6g-vgfw-328v: Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2↗2022-05-01
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
CVE-2007-4038: Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2↗
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