CVE-2009-1839

Mozilla Firefox < 3.0.10 - Access Control

Title source: rule

Description

Mozilla Firefox 3 before 3.0.11 associates an incorrect principal with a file: URL loaded through the location bar, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read files via a crafted HTML document, aka a "file-URL-to-file-URL scripting" attack.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED

by Jordi Chancel · htmllocalmultiple

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10544

View Code ZIP pw:eip

References (18)

[Vendor Advisory] http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1

[Vendor Advisory] http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://osvdb.org/55163

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35331

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35431

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-30.html

[Patch] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479943

[Issue Tracking] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503581

[Vendor Advisory] https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35386

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9256

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35415

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/35468

Scores

EPSS 0.1516

EPSS Percentile 94.6%

Details

CWE

CWE-264

Status published

Products (13)

mozilla/firefox 3.0 (4 CPE variants)

mozilla/firefox 3.0.1

mozilla/firefox 3.0.2

mozilla/firefox 3.0.3

mozilla/firefox 3.0.4

mozilla/firefox 3.0.5

mozilla/firefox 3.0.6

mozilla/firefox 3.0.7

mozilla/firefox 3.0.8

mozilla/firefox 3.0.9

... and 3 more

Published Jun 12, 2009

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026