Information disclosure in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2007-1562
The FTP protocol implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.11 and 2.x before 2.0.0.3 allows remote attackers to force the client to connect to other servers, perform a proxied port scan, or obtain sensitive information by specifying an alternate server address in an FTP PASV response.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.138 (96.4th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 96th percentile — 96.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.138 · newest: 0.138 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 5.10, 6.06, 6.10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-443-1 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470172/100/200/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33119 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_36_mozilla.html (vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0400.html (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/463501/100/0/threaded (mailing-list, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1034 (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- bindshell.net/papers/ftppasv/ftp-client-pasv-manipulation.pdf (Broken Link)