FKIE_CVE-2007-1878

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-04-06 00:19 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:38
Severity
Summary
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the DOM templates (domplates) used by the console.log function in the Firebug extension before 1.03 for Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions, read arbitrary file:// URIs, or execute arbitrary code in the browser chrome, as demonstrated via the runFile function, related to lack of HTML escaping in the property name.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://larholm.com/2007/04/06/0day-vulnerability-in-firebug/
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/24743Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/2525
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.getfirebug.com/blog/2007/04/04/security-update/Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evilExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464740/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464786/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23315Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1272
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33451
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://larholm.com/2007/04/06/0day-vulnerability-in-firebug/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/24743Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2525
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.getfirebug.com/blog/2007/04/04/security-update/Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evilExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464740/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464786/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23315Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1272
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33451
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
parakey_inc. firebug 1.01
parakey_inc. firebug 1.02
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