CVE-2007-5967
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates...
CVE-2007-5967 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Mozilla Firefox, published May 17, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 42nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 6.5 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.48%EPSS, 42nd percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates on devices without user approval.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates on devices without user approval.
- Record
CVE-2007-5967- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates on devices without user approval.
- Record
CVE-2007-5967- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5937No score
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates on devices without user approval.
- Record
EUVD-2007-5937- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7c9h-gj9v-x83cNo score
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates...
A flaw in Mozilla's embedded certificate code might allow web sites to install root certificates on devices without user approval.
- Record
GHSA-7c9h-gj9v-x83c- Weakness
- CWE-295
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases, products | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.