Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2009-0355
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.016 (75.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 75th percentile — 75.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.016 · newest: 0.016 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/33808 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0313 (vdb-entry)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00001.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/33809 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0256.html (vendor-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm
- secunia.com/advisories/33831 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9161 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-2 (vendor-advisory)