Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-4841 (CCN-38323)

Assigned:2007-09-01
Published:2007-09-01
Updated:2019-10-09
Summary:Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, or (4) snews URI with invalid "%" encoding, related to improper file type handling on Windows XP with Internet Explorer 7 installed, a variant of CVE-2007-3845.
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:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
7.6 High (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:TF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.6 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
6.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:POC/RL:TF/RC:C)
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-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-4841

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT061181

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
HPSBUX02156

Source: CCN
Type: SA27311
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27311

Source: CCN
Type: SA27315
Mozilla SeaMonkey Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27315

Source: CCN
Type: SA27333
Warpzilla Enhanced Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: SA27360
Netscape Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27360

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27414

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
27744

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
28363

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
28398

Source: SLACKWARE
Type: UNKNOWN
SSA:2007-324-01

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDKSA-2007:202

Source: CCN
Type: MFSA 2007-36
URIs with invalid %-encoding mishandled by Windows

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-36.html

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
25543

Source: CCN
Type: BID-25543
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6 Unspecified Protocol Handling Command Injection Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2007-3544

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-0082

Source: VUPEN
Type: Vendor Advisory
ADV-2008-0083

Source: CCN
Type: Billy (BK) Rios Blog, Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Firefox File Handling Woes

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/09/01/firefox-file-handling-woes/

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-uri-percent-command-execution(38323)

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2007:057
Mozilla Security Update

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.0.0.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 1.1.5)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 2.0.0.8)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:linux_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux_enterprise_server:10:sp2:itanium_ia64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:4.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:turbolinux:turbolinux:fuji:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2008.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2007.1::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:novell:open_enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20074841
    V
    CVE-2007-4841
    2015-11-16
    BACK
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla seamonkey *
    mozilla thunderbird *
    mozilla firefox 2.0
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.1
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.2
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.3
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.4
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.5
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.5
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.3
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.6
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.4
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.3
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.2
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.1
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.2
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.1
    mozilla firefox 2.0.0.7
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.6
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.7
    mozilla seamonkey 1.1.4
    mozilla thunderbird 2.0.0.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    novell linux desktop 9
    novell open enterprise server *
    novell suse linux enterprise server 10 sp2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 4.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    turbolinux turbolinux fuji
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2007.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2008.0
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2007.1
    novell open enterprise server *
    novell opensuse 10.2
    novell opensuse 10.3