CVE-2007-0780: XSS
browser.js in Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 uses the requesting URI to identify child windows, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by opening a blocked popup originating from a javascript: URI in combination with multiple frames having the same data: URI.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0780?
CVE-2007-0780 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability, which could allow cross-site scripting attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0780?
To fix CVE-2007-0780, upgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 1.5.0.10 or higher, Firefox 2.0.0.2 or higher, or SeaMonkey version 1.0.8 or higher.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2007-0780?
CVE-2007-0780 affects Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 1.5.0.10 and 2.0.0.2, and SeaMonkey versions prior to 1.0.8.
Can CVE-2007-0780 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-0780 can be exploited remotely by attackers to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
What systems are specifically vulnerable to CVE-2007-0780?
Systems with Mozilla Firefox 1.5.x or 2.x before 2.0.0.2 and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 are specifically vulnerable to CVE-2007-0780.