CVE-2007-4041
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote...
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.8
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
- Record
CVE-2007-4041- CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
- Record
CVE-2007-4041- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-4025 No score
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
- Record
EUVD-2007-4025- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7mf2-w637-f57x No score
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote...
Multiple argument injection vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 and 3.0alpha allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a NULL byte (%00) and shell metacharacters in a (1) mailto, (2) nntp, (3) news, (4) snews, or (5) telnet URI, a similar issue to CVE-2007-3670.
- Record
GHSA-7mf2-w637-f57x- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
iceweaselDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 2.0.0.6-0etch1, plus listed versions 2.0.0.3-12.0.0.3-22.0.0.4-0etch12.0.0.4-12.0.0.5-0etch12.0.0.5-0etch1+lenny12.0.0.5-12.0.0.5-2 |
2.0.0.6-0etch1 |
xulrunnerDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch3, plus listed versions 1.8.0.11-21.8.0.11-31.8.0.11-41.8.0.11-4.11.8.0.12-0etch11.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch11.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch2 |
1.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch3 |
iceapeDebian:4.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.0.10~pre070720-0etch3, plus listed versions 1.0.10~pre070720-0etch11.0.10~pre070720-0etch1+lenny11.0.8-41.0.9-0etch1 |
1.0.10~pre070720-0etch3 |
xulrunnerDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 17 CVEs |
before 1.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch3+lenny1 | 1.8.0.13~pre070720-0etch3+lenny1 |
iceapeDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 1.0.10~pre070720-0etch3+lenny1 | 1.0.10~pre070720-0etch3+lenny1 |
iceweaselDebian:5.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 2.0.0.6-0etch1+lenny1 | 2.0.0.6-0etch1+lenny1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| affected, aliases, facts, references, title | GitHub Advisories, OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-4041 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Mozilla Firefox, published July 27, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.7%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
xs-sniper.com/blog/2007/07/24/remote-command-execution-in-firefox-2005
securityfocus.com/bid/25053
xs-sniper.com/blog/remote-command-exec-firefox-2005
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389106
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=389580
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/783400
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-4041
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7mf2-w637-f57x