CVE-2007-3844
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CVE-2007-3844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5, Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 and before 1.5.0.13, and SeaMonkey 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks with chrome privileges via an addon that inserts a (1) javascript: or (2) data: link into an about:blank document loaded by chrome via (a) the window.open function or (b) a content.location assignment, aka "Cross Context Scripting." NOTE: this issue is caused by a CVE-2007-3089 regression.. EPSS estimates a 5.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5, Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 and before 1.5.0.13, and SeaMonkey 1.1.3 allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks with chrome privileges via an addon that inserts a (1) javascript: or (2) data: link into an about:blank document loaded by chrome via (a) the window.open function or (b) a content.location assignment, aka "Cross Context Scripting." NOTE: this issue is caused by a CVE-2007-3089 regression.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | 2.0.0.5 |
| Mozilla | Seamonkey | 1.1.3 |
| Mozilla | Thunderbird | 2.0.0.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26288Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25142Exploit, Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26288Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25142Exploit, Patch
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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