Directory Traversal Affecting mozilla package, versions [,3.1.9][3.1.9,3.5.19)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.95% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2377989
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed7 May 2011
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 May 2011

CVE-2011-0071  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 3.5.19 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal. Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 3.5.19 and 3.6.x before 3.6.17, Thunderbird before 3.1.10, and SeaMonkey before 2.0.14 on Windows allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files, and possibly load resources, via vectors involving a resource: URL.

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