CVE-2007-1116
UnknownEPSS 1.12%
Last modified
CVE-2007-1116 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CheckLoadURI function in Mozilla Firefox 1.8 lists the about: URI as a ChromeProtocol and can be loaded via JavaScript, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by querying the browser's session history.. EPSS estimates a 1.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The CheckLoadURI function in Mozilla Firefox 1.8 lists the about: URI as a ChromeProtocol and can be loaded via JavaScript, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by querying the browser's session history.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 1.8 |
References
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/hscan-redux/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=371375Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/hscan-redux/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=371375Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-1116?
The CheckLoadURI function in Mozilla Firefox 1.8 lists the about: URI as a ChromeProtocol and can be loaded via JavaScript, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by querying the browser's session history.
How severe is CVE-2007-1116?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1116 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1116?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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