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CVE-2007-5896

HIGH · CVSS 7.1 EPSS 1.17%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2007-11-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1. It affects Firefox, Java. It may be remotely exploitable. It may lead to a denial-of-service condition.

CVE
CVE-2007-5896
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.1
EPSS
1.17%
Firefox Java

Original NVD Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and crash) via an iframe with Javascript that sets the document.location to contain a leading NULL byte (\x00) and a (1) res://, (2) about:config, or (3) file:/// URI.