File stealing by changing input type — Mozilla

2006-04-1300:00:00

Mozilla Foundation

www.mozilla.org

CVSS2

4.3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

NONE

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.046

Percentile

92.6%

JSON

Claus Jörgensen reports that a text input box can be pre-filled with a filename and then turned into a file-upload control with the contents intact, allowing a malicious website the ability to steal any local file whose name they can guess.

Affected configurations

Vulners

Node

mozillafirefoxRange<1.0.8

mozillafirefoxRange<1.5.0.2

mozillamozilla_suiteRange<1.7.13

mozillaseamonkeyRange<1.0.1

VendorProductVersionCPE
mozillafirefox*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillamozilla_suite*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozillaseamonkey*cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE
mozilla	firefox	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::
mozilla	mozilla_suite	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla_suite::::::::
mozilla	seamonkey	*	cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey::::::::