HIGH
security flaw
Published Oct 21, 2007
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.15%
Description
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Javascript with user privileges by using the Script object to modify XPCNativeWrappers in a way that causes the script to be executed when a chrome action is performed.
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.6.el2
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.5.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:1.5.0.12-0.7.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0979
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-6.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0980
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-0.5.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0981
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:1.5.0.12-6.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0979
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-5.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2007:0981
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.6.el2 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0980 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.5.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0980 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:1.5.0.12-0.7.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0979 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-6.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0980 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-0.5.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0981 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:1.5.0.12-6.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0979 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | thunderbird-0:1.5.0.12-5.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0981 |
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.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.15% 0.03153
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03153
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 (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.15% (0.03153) | 87.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.15% (0.03153) | 86.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Nov 15, 2025 | 5.00% (0.04998) | 89.21th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 3.30% (0.03299) | 86.07th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.21% (0.06210) | 84.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.11% (0.04109) | 87.85th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 17.82% (0.17822) | 96.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 16.57% (0.16566) | 95.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 7.92% (0.07918) | 94.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 4.50% (0.04498) | 92.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 17, 2024 | 2.57% (0.02570) | 90.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 9, 2024 | 1.45% (0.01451) | 86.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 2, 2024 | 1.91% (0.01912) | 88.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 1.66% (0.01656) | 87.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 2.36% (0.02358) | 88.59th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 2.18% (0.02183) | 87.60th | 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) |
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Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Oct 21, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 10, 2007
Link CVE-2007-5338
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a