CVE-2009-1839

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.

Score
CVSS 2.0 5.4 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2009-06-12
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-264

Affected products

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