CVE-2007-0801

Firefox 1.5.0.9 - Arbitrary Web Script Execution via Predictable Temporary Filename

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The nsExternalAppHandler::SetUpTempFile function in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9 creates temporary files with predictable filenames based on creation time, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLHttpRequest.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-04.xml
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22396
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-08.xml
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24393
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/32108
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459163/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459162/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/24437

Scores

EPSS 0.0180
EPSS Percentile 76.0%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
mozilla/firefox 1.5.0.9
Published Feb 07, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026