CVE-2009-1835Sensitive Information Exposure in Mozilla Firefox

Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
1.5%
top 18.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJun 12
Latest updateMay 2

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.11 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.17 associate local documents with external domain names located after the file:// substring in a URL, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary cookies via a crafted HTML document, as demonstrated by a URL with file://example.com/C:/ at the beginning.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages2 packages

NVDmozilla/firefox3.0.10+89
NVDmozilla/seamonkey1.1.16+21

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-3679-rrg7-2vqr: Mozilla Firefox before 32022-05-02
CVEList
CVE-2009-1835: Mozilla Firefox before 32009-06-12

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
WordPress MU < 2.7 - 'HOST' HTTP Header Cross-Site Scripting2009-03-10

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Firefox and Xulrunner vulnerabilities2009-06-12
Red Hat
file: resources2009-06-11

💬Community

1
Bugzilla
CVE-2009-1835 Firefox Arbitrary domain cookie access by local file: resources2009-06-01
CVE-2009-1835 — Sensitive Information Exposure | cvebase