FKIE_CVE-2007-0801

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-02-07 11:28 - Updated: 2026-04-23 00:35
Severity
Summary
The nsExternalAppHandler::SetUpTempFile function in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.9 creates temporary files with predictable filenames based on creation time, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted XMLHttpRequest.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox 1.5.0.9

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  "id": "CVE-2007-0801",
  "lastModified": "2026-04-23T00:35:47.467",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N",
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