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Vulnerability details: VCID-7aup-cswk-fkgr
Vulnerability ID VCID-7aup-cswk-fkgr
Aliases CVE-2017-7798
Summary The Developer Tools feature suffers from a XUL injection vulnerability due to improper sanitization of the web page source code. In the worst case, this could allow arbitrary code execution when opening a malicious page with the style editor tool.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 9.0
Risk 4.5
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')
System Score Found at
cvssv3 8.8 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-7798.json
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
epss 0.0292 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
cvssv2 9.3 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3 7.5 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 6.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7798
cvssv3 8.8 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7798
archlinux Critical https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-375
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18
generic_textual critical https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2456
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-7798.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-7798
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=1371586%2C1372112
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7753
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7779
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7784
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7785
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7786
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7787
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7791
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7792
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7798
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7800
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7801
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7802
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7803
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7807
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7809
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3928
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18/
https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100198
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039124
1479213 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1479213
ASA-201708-3 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201708-3
AVG-375 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-375
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_aus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server_eus:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-7798 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7798
mfsa2017-18 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-18
mfsa2017-19 https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-19
USN-3391-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3391-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-7798.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7798
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7798
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.85869
EPSS Score 0.0292
Published At Aug. 14, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:09:17.203781+00:00 Mozilla Importer Import https://github.com/mozilla/foundation-security-advisories/blob/master/announce/2017/mfsa2017-19.yml 37.0.0