CVE-2007-4038

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedJul 27, 2007
First seenJul 27, 2007

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefoxv ≤ 2.0.0.4—
mozilla thunderbird1.5—

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CVE-2007-4038 · Mozilla Firefox · Dark Radar