CVE-2007-0059 EXPLOIT
6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 5.7% (pctl 93)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Cross-zone scripting vulnerability in Apple Quicktime 3 to 7.1.3 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code and list filesystem contents via a QuickTime movie (.MOV) with an HREF Track (HREFTrack) that contains an automatic action tag with a local URI, which is executed in a local zone during preview, as exploited by a MySpace worm.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 5.68% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2007-01-05 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| apple | quicktime |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Apple QuickTime 7.1.3 - 'HREFTrack' Cross-Zone Scripting | 2007-01-03 |
References
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305149
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/31164
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-03-01-2007.html
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/backdooring-quicktime-movies/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/304064
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305149
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/Security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00000.html
- http://osvdb.org/31164
- http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-03-01-2007.html
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/backdooring-quicktime-movies/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/304064
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