CVEvulnerability

CVE-2007-4038

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2007-07-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2007-07-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-94

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.

Affected configurations

• mozilla firefox (<= 2.0.0.4) • mozilla thunderbird 1.5

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References