CVE-2007-2870: mozilla firefox
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-2870 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 1.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 4.3, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 8Timeline
- 01-06-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.12 and 2.x before 2.0.0.4, and SeaMonkey 1.0.9 and 1.1.2, allows remote attackers to bypass the same-origin policy and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) and other attacks by using the addEventListener method to add an event listener for a site, which is executed in the context of that site.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.65%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 1.65% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
1 vendor · 2 products
References
36 links- h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource HP
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- slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.571857Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource SLACKWARE
- issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1424X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-151A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9547VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL