VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2007-0996

CVSS score5.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2007-02-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

The child frames in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.10 and 2.x before 2.0.0.2, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.8 inherit the default charset from the parent window, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, as demonstrated using the UTF-7 character set.

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