CVE-2007-1116 in Firefox

Summary

The CheckLoadURI function in Mozilla Firefox 1.8 lists the about: URI as a ChromeProtocol and can be loaded via JavaScript, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by querying the browser s session history.

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• Reservation: 02/26/2007
• Disclosure: 02/26/2007
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-35234 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.00572
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-1116
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-1116
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2007-1116/