CVE-2007-1004 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Mozilla Firefox might allow remote attackers to conduct spoofing and phishing attacks by writing to an about:blank tab and overlaying the location bar.

Published: 2007-02-19

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2007-1001	Mozilla Firefox might allow remote attackers to conduct spoofing and phishing attacks by writing to an about:blank tab and overlaying the location bar.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00909.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/33255
http://osvdb.org/33769
http://secunia.com/advisories/24153
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2264
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460369/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460412/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/460617/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22601
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32580

History

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Subscriptions

Mozilla Firefox

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-02-19T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:43:21.725Z

Reserved: 2007-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2007-1004

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2007-02-20T02:28:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2007-1004

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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