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$ cve CVE-2007-1562 JSON

CVE-2007-1562 EXPLOIT

6.8
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 13.8% (pctl 96)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

The FTP protocol implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.11 and 2.x before 2.0.0.3 allows remote attackers to force the client to connect to other servers, perform a proxied port scan, or obtain sensitive information by specifying an alternate server address in an FTP PASV response.

Scoring

CVSS6.8 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS13.85% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-200
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2007-03-21
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
canonicalubuntu linux
mozillafirefox

Public exploits

SourceTitleDate
exploit-dbMozilla FireFox 1.5.x/2.0 - FTP PASV Port-Scanning2007-03-21

References

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