CVE-2007-5334 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hide browser titlebars in XUL documents to facilitate phishing and spoofing attacks by manipulating the hidechrome attribute.

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
Available

What is CVE-2007-5334?

CVE-2007-5334 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 21 Oct 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

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.8 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.5 can hide the window's titlebar when displaying XUL markup language documents, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks by setting the hidechrome attribute.

Weakness: CWE-16

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5334?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Seamonkey.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5334?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2007-5334 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5334 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Firefox vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-367f-4w4m-gh7p.

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