CVE-2007-5338
published 2007-10-21CVE-2007-5338: Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script…
PriorityP336critical9.3CVSS 2.0
AVNACMAuNCCICAC
EPSS
3.15%
86.5th percentile
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
Affected
2 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| mozilla | firefox | <= 2.0.0.7 | — |
| mozilla | seamonkey | <= 1.1.4 | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_redhat9.3CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu4.0MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-5q38-h7gf-fmjx: Mozilla Firefox before 2
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-01
CVE-2007-5338 [HIGH] GHSA-5q38-h7gf-fmjx: Mozilla Firefox before 2
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2007-10-23·CVSS 4.0
CVE-2006-2894 [MEDIUM] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Various flaws were discovered in the layout and JavaScript engines. By
tricking a user into opening a malicious web page, an attacker could
execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. (CVE-2007-5339,
CVE-2007-5340)
Flaws were discovered in the file upload form control. By tricking
a user into opening a malicious web page, an attacker could force
arbitrary files from the user's computer to be uploaded without their
consent. (CVE-2006-2894, CVE-2007-3511)
Michal Zalewski discovered that the onUnload event handlers were
incorrectly able to access information outside the old page content. A
malicious web site could exploit this to modify the contents, or
steal confidential data (such as passwords), of the next l
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2007-10-22·CVSS 4.0
CVE-2007-5334 [MEDIUM] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox vulnerabilities
Various flaws were discovered in the layout and JavaScript engines.
By tricking a user into opening a malicious web page, an attacker could
execute arbitrary code with the user's privileges. (CVE-2007-5336,
CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340)
Michal Zalewski discovered that the onUnload event handlers were
incorrectly able to access information outside the old page content.
A malicious web site could exploit this to modify the contents, or steal
confidential data (such as passwords), of the next loaded web page.
(CVE-2007-1095)
Stefano Di Paola discovered that Firefox did not correctly request
Digest Authentications. A malicious web site could exploit this to
inject arbitrary HTTP headers or perform session splitting attacks
aga
Red Hat
security flaw
vendor_redhat·2007-10-18·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2007-5338 [CRITICAL] security flaw
security flaw
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2007-5338 security flaw
bugzilla·2018-08-16·CVSS 9.3
CVE-2007-5338 [CRITICAL] CVE-2007-5338 security flaw
CVE-2007-5338 security flaw
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Discussion:
MITRE description:
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
Bugzilla
Mozilla products security update (CVE-2007-1095, CVE-2007-2292, CVE-2007-3511, CVE-2007-3844, CVE-2007-5334, CVE-2007-5337, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340)
bugzilla·2007-10-16·CVSS 6.8
CVE-2007-1095 [MEDIUM] Mozilla products security update (CVE-2007-1095, CVE-2007-2292, CVE-2007-3511, CVE-2007-3844, CVE-2007-5334, CVE-2007-5337, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340)
Mozilla products security update (CVE-2007-1095, CVE-2007-2292, CVE-2007-3511, CVE-2007-3844, CVE-2007-5334, CVE-2007-5337, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340)
Here is a rough breakdown of the flaws grouped by type. The official
definition of these issues can be found on the upstream security page here:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html
Leveraging browser flaws, fooling users into possibly surrendering sensitive
information (Moderate):
CVE-2007-1095, CVE-2007-3511, CVE-2007-3844, CVE-2007-5334
Malformed web content could result in the execution of arbitrary commands
(Critical):
CVE-2007-5336, CVE-2007-5338, CVE-2007-5339, CVE-2007-5340
Digest Authentication requests can be used to conduct a response splitting
attack (Moderate):
CVE-2007-2292
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2007-10-21
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