CVE-2007-6589 describes a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before version 2.0.0.10 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.7. The flaw arises because the jar protocol handler fails to update the origin domain when an inner URL parameter results in an HTTP redirect, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious scripts via a specially crafted jar: URI. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and potential for partial integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.0.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 1.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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