CVE-2007-4041: microsoft internet_explorer
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-4041 is a medium (CVSS 6.8) vulnerability in microsoft internet_explorer. EPSS estimates a 19.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 6.8, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 6Timeline
- 27-07-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
19.66%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 19.66% 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 causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, no authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Microsoft1 product
Mozilla1 product
- firefox2.0.0.5 | 3.0:alpha
2 vendors · 2 products
References
6 links- xs-sniper.com/blog/remote-command-exec-firefox-2005/X Refsource MISC
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389106X Refsource CONFIRM
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389580X Refsource CONFIRM