9.3

CVE-2007-5045: apple quicktime Code Injection

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 24-09-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2007-5045 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Code Injection vulnerability in apple quicktime. EPSS estimates a 3.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
3.45%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-09-2007
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Argument injection vulnerability in Apple QuickTime 7.1.5 and earlier, when running on systems with Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.7 installed, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a QuickTime Media Link (QTL) file with an embed XML element and a qtnext parameter containing the Firefox "-chrome" argument. NOTE: this is a related issue to CVE-2006-4965 and the result of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3670.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

3.45%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

89%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 3.45% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
3.45%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Apple1 product
Mozilla1 product

2 vendors · 2 products

References

10 links