Vulnerability CVE-2007-1878
Published: 2007-04-05   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in the DOM templates (domplates) used by the console.log function in the Firebug extension before 1.03 for Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions, read arbitrary file:// URIs, or execute arbitrary code in the browser chrome, as demonstrated via the runFile function, related to lack of HTML escaping in the property name.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Firefox extensions go Evil - Critical Vulnerabilities in Firefox/Firebug
pdp
09.04.2007

Type:

CWE-Other

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
6.8/10
6.4/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Parakey inc. -> Firebug 

 References:
http://larholm.com/2007/04/06/0day-vulnerability-in-firebug/
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2525
http://www.getfirebug.com/blog/2007/04/04/security-update/
http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/firebug-goes-evil
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464740/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/464786/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1272
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33451
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