CVE-2009-0355 — Mozilla Firefox vulnerability

CWE-2646 documents5 sources
Severity
5.4MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
2.4%
top 14.83%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Mozilla Firefox
Timeline
PublishedFeb 4
Latest updateMay 2

Description

components/sessionstore/src/nsSessionStore.js in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.6 does not block changes of INPUT elements to type="file" during tab restoration, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files on a client machine via a crafted INPUT element.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:H/C:C/I:N/A:NExploitability: 4.9 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDmozilla/firefox3.0.5+80

Patches

Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-h2q7-pj3w-pr6f: components/sessionstore/src/nsSessionStore↗2022-05-02
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📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities↗2009-02-10
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Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities↗2009-02-10
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Red Hat
Firefox local file stealing with SessionStore↗2009-02-03
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💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-0355 Firefox local file stealing with SessionStore↗2009-01-29
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