CVE-2009-1839

Published Jun 12, 2009

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

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.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Modified

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
5.4
Impact score
6.9
Exploitability score
4.9
Vector string
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-264

Configurations