Directory Traversal Affecting mozilla package, versions [,2.0.0.5)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
5.6% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2378213
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed6 Jun 2007
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 6 Jun 2007

CVE-2007-3073  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mozilla to version 2.0.0.5 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Directory Traversal. Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.4 and earlier on Mac OS X and Unix allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%2F (dot dot encoded slash) sequences in a resource:// URI.

CVSS Scores

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