MEDIUM
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and possibly execute programs via a (1) file:/// or (2) resource: URI with a dangerous extension, followed by a NULL byte (%00) and a safer extension, which causes Firefox to treat the requested file differently than Windows would
Published Jun 20, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.75%
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.5, when run on Windows, allows remote attackers to bypass file type checks and possibly execute programs via a (1) file:/// or (2) resource: URI with a dangerous extension, followed by a NULL byte (%00) and a safer extension, which causes Firefox to treat the requested file differently than Windows would.
Affected products
No data.
AND
OR
- ≤ 2.0.0.4
- 0.8
- 0.9
- 0.9.1
- 0.9.2
- 0.9.3
- 0.10
- 0.10.1
- 1.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.5
- 1.5.0.1
- 1.5.0.2
- 1.5.0.3
- 1.5.0.4
- 1.5.0.5
- 1.5.0.6
- 1.5.0.7
- 1.5.0.8
- 1.5.0.9
- 1.5.0.10
- 1.5.0.11
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0
- 2.0.0.1
- 2.0.0.2
- 2.0.0.3
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.8 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.75% 0.01751
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01751
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.75% (0.01751) | 77.03th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.75% (0.01751) | 74.86th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.55% (0.01550) | 80.15th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.36% (0.03363) | 91.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 12, 2024 | 6.26% (0.06261) | 93.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 8, 2024 | 4.52% (0.04520) | 92.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 31, 2024 | 4.71% (0.04705) | 92.64th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 23, 2024 | 2.43% (0.02426) | 89.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 1.49% (0.01487) | 86.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | 2.56% (0.02562) | 89.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 2.13% (0.02130) | 87.76th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 26, 2023 | 2.03% (0.02030) | 87.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.88% (0.01878) | 86.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 88.02th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 86.83th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.36% (0.04358) | 70.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (22)
- ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/ChangeLog.txt x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
- http://osvdb.org/38032 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26072 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26149 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26204 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26216 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26258 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26271 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28135 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103177-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201516-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/07d098f99c9fe6956523beae37f32fda.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.0x000000.com/?i=333 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:152 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-22.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_49_mozilla.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24447 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploit
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018413 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-490-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4256 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=383478 x_refsource_MISC
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Jun 20, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jun 20, 2007
Link CVE-2007-3285
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a