CVE-2006-2894

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 07 Jun 2006, 10:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 18:06

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
27/100
CVSS Score
4 MEDIUM
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
6.91% LOW
7% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
3 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

07 Jun 2006, 10:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 18:06
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.4, 2.0.x before 2.0.0.8, Mozilla Suite 1.7.13, Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.0.2 and other versions before 1.1.5, and Netscape 8.1 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files by tricking a user into typing the characters of the target filename in a text box and using the OnKeyDown, OnKeyPress, and OnKeyUp Javascript keystroke events to change the focus and cause those characters to be inserted into a file upload input control, which can then upload the file when the user submits the form.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•MEDIUM•Score: 4AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 6.91%• Percentile: 92%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-20•Improper Input Validation

    The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

Affected Systems

  • mozilla•firefox

    ≤ 2.0.0.8 | 1.5.0.4

  • mozilla•mozilla_suite

    1.7.13

  • mozilla•seamonkey

    ≤ 1.1.4 | 1.0.2

  • netscape•navigator

    ≤ 8.1

References (45)