Description
Argument injection vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when running on systems with Thunderbird 1.5 installed and certain URIs registered, allows remote attackers to conduct cross-browser scripting attacks and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a mailto URI, which are inserted into the command line that is created when invoking Thunderbird.exe, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://larholm.com/2007/07/25/mozilla-protocol-abuse/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474624/100/0/threaded
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jul/0557.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474686/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.0111
EPSS Percentile
62.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (2)
mozilla/firefox
< 2.0.0.4
mozilla/thunderbird
1.5
Published
Jul 27, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026