Vulnerability Description
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the DOM templates (domplates) used by the console.log function in the Firebug extension before 1.03 for Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions, read arbitrary file:// URIs, or execute arbitrary code in the browser chrome, as demonstrated via the runFile function, related to lack of HTML escaping in the property name.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parakey Inc. | Firebug | 1.01 |
References
- http://larholm.com/2007/04/06/0day-vulnerability-in-firebug/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24743Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2525
- http://www.getfirebug.com/blog/2007/04/04/security-update/Patch
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evilExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464740/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464786/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23315Exploit
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1272
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33451
- http://larholm.com/2007/04/06/0day-vulnerability-in-firebug/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24743Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2525
- http://www.getfirebug.com/blog/2007/04/04/security-update/Patch
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evilExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1878?
CVE-2007-1878 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the DOM templates (domplates) used by the console.log function in the Firebug extension before 1.03 for Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass zone res...
How severe is CVE-2007-1878?
CVE-2007-1878 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1878?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Parakey Inc. Firebug.