Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-4039 (CCN-38325)

Assigned:2007-07-25
Published:2007-07-25
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:Argument injection vulnerability involving Mozilla, when certain URIs are registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in an unspecified URI, which are inserted into the command line when invoking the handling process, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-4039

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://larholm.com/2007/07/25/mozilla-protocol-abuse/

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed, 25 Jul 2007 20:48:23 +0200
Mozilla protocol abuse

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20070725 Mozilla protocol abuse

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Web site
Mozilla Download

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-uri-command-execution(38325)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    mozilla mozilla *
    mozilla mozilla *