CVE-2007-2871: mozilla firefox
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-2871 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) vulnerability in mozilla firefox. EPSS estimates a 2.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.6% 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 9Timeline
- 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 spoof or hide the browser chrome, such as the location bar, by placing XUL popups outside of the browser's content pane. NOTE: this issue can be leveraged for phishing and other attacks.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
2.49%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
85%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 2.49% 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
37 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11433VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- 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