Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470500/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/35922
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://larholm.com/2007/06/04/unpatched-input-validation-flaw-in-firefox-2004/
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://larholm.com/2007/05/25/firefox-0day-local-file-reading/
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/#comment-35888
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367428
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25481
Scores
EPSS
0.0158
EPSS Percentile
72.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (4)
mozilla/firefox
2.0
mozilla/firefox
2.0.0.1
mozilla/firefox
2.0.0.2
mozilla/firefox
2.0.0.3
Published
Jun 06, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026