01 Record
CVE-2007-5947
The jar protocol handler in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.10 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.7 retrieves the inner URL regardless of its MIME type, and considers HTML documents within a jar archive to have
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
The jar protocol handler in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.10 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.7 retrieves the inner URL regardless of its MIME type, and considers HTML documents within a jar archive to have
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.71% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 85.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-11-14 01:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 15:47Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-11-13
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 7647ce29c40f254ac2241e3b91d5c2c358797650ce9725e472cf1edf23c62776
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- secunia.com27816http://secunia.com/advisories/27816
- browser.netscape.comhttp://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
- secunia.com27855http://secunia.com/advisories/27855
- www.debian.orgDSA-1424http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1424
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SA:2007:066http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2007-12/msg00004.html
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-200712-21http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200712-21.xml
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0260
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1995
- secunia.com28277http://secunia.com/advisories/28277
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-37.html
- secunia.com27845http://secunia.com/advisories/27845
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:1083http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1083.html
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=200909
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:9873https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9873
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0643http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0643
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-3952https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg01011.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:1082http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1082.html
- secunia.com27605http://secunia.com/advisories/27605
- slackware.comSSA:2007-331-01http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.374833
- secunia.com28016http://secunia.com/advisories/28016
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4098https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00168.html
- h20000.www2.hp.comHPSBUX02153http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2007:246http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:246
- usn.ubuntu.comUSN-546-1https://usn.ubuntu.com/546-1/
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-4018http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4018
- www.securityfocus.com20080229 rPSA-2008-0093-1 thunderbirdhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488971/100/0/threaded
- secunia.com27838http://secunia.com/advisories/27838
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-4106https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00135.html
- www.securityfocus.com20080212 FLEA-2008-0001-1 firefoxhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-4002http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4002
- www.securityfocus.com26385http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26385
- sunsolve.sun.com1018977http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1018977.1-1
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#715737http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/715737
- secunia.com27793http://secunia.com/advisories/27793
- bugs.gentoo.orghttp://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198965
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-0083http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- www.gnucitizen.orghttp://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/web-mayhem-firefoxs-jar-protocol-issues
- secunia.com27955http://secunia.com/advisories/27955
- wiki.rpath.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0093
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-546-2http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-546-2
- www.redhat.comFEDORA-2007-756https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00115.html
- sunsolve.sun.com231441http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231441-1
- secunia.com27957http://secunia.com/advisories/27957
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comfirefox-jar-uri-xss(38356)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38356
- secunia.com28398http://secunia.com/advisories/28398
- secunia.com29164http://secunia.com/advisories/29164
- secunia.com28001http://secunia.com/advisories/28001
- secunia.com27796http://secunia.com/advisories/27796
- www.securitytracker.com1018928http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018928
- slackware.comSSA:2007-333-01http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.365006
- issues.rpath.comhttps://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1984
- secunia.com27797http://secunia.com/advisories/27797
- secunia.com27979http://secunia.com/advisories/27979
- secunia.com28171http://secunia.com/advisories/28171
- secunia.com27800http://secunia.com/advisories/27800
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2007:1084http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1084.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-1425http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1425
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=369814
- www.vupen.comADV-2007-3818http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3818
- secunia.com27944http://secunia.com/advisories/27944