CVE-2007-1678 Cross-site scripting in n/a
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into Firefox via RSS feeds in the Fizzle extension, requiring user interaction to view the feed.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-1678?
CVE-2007-1678 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Mar 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Fizzle 0.5 extension for Firefox allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via RSS feeds, which are executed by the chrome: URI handler.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-1678?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fizzle Fizzle.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1678?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-1678 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2007-1678 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-1678 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wpmh-p66j-c5pr.