CVE-2007-1256

Name: CVE-2007-1256
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-03-03T20:19:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.01%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-1256 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar, favicons, and document source, and perform updates in the context of arbitrary websites, by repeatedly setting document.location in the onunload attribute when linking to another website, a variant of CVE-2007-1092.. EPSS estimates a 1.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.2 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar, favicons, and document source, and perform updates in the context of arbitrary websites, by repeatedly setting document.location in the onunload attribute when linking to another website, a variant of CVE-2007-1092.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.01%

58.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mozilla	Firefox	2.0
Mozilla	Firefox	2.0.0.1
Mozilla	Firefox	2.0.0.2

References

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117258301222007&w=2Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117259225402112&w=2Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/35913Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461437/100/0/threaded
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117258301222007&w=2Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117259225402112&w=2Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/35913Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461437/100/0/threaded

Timeline

Published: Mar 3, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1256?

How severe is CVE-2007-1256?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1256 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.01% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-1256?

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Source: NVD / NIST