CVE-2007-4041

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Summary

CVECVE-2007-4041
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2007-07-27 22:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionMultiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-78 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 All All All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server All sp2 datacenter_edition All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server All sp2 enterprise_edition All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server All sp2 standard_edition All
Operating System Microsoft Windows 2003 Server All sp2 web_edition All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All sp2 home_edition All
Operating System Microsoft Windows Xp All sp2 professional_edition All
Application Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox 3.0 alpha All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#783400 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org US Government Resource
389106 – (CVE-2007-3845) Escape URIs (especially quotes) when passing them to external protocol handlers af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Billy (BK) Rios af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 xs-sniper.com
Multiple Browser URI Handlers Command Injection Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Billy (BK) Rios » Remote Command Exec (FireFox 2.0.0.5 et al) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 xs-sniper.com
Bug 389580 – some schemes with %00 launch unexpected handlers on windows af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
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