XSS in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2007-5415
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 2.0, when UTF-7 document content is rendered directly in UTF-7, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a gopher URI that uses '/' (slash) characters to delimit a literal string within an XSS sequence, a related issue to CVE-2007-5414.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 53rd percentile — 52.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 2.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482006/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- securityreason.com/securityalert/3216 (third-party-advisory)