CVE-2009-1839
Mozilla Firefox File-URL-to-File-URL Cross-Site Scripting
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.
INFO
Published Date :
June 12, 2009, 9:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.9
Exploitability Score :
4.9
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://osvdb.org/55163 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35331 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35415 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35431 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/35468 Added Reference http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2009&m=slackware-security.372468 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264308-1 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1820 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-30.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35326 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35386 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1572 Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=479943 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=503581 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9256 Added Reference https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1095.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00574.html Added Reference https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg00657.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9256 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9256 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jun. 15, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-1839 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-1839
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
15.16 }} -7.24%
score
0.94027
percentile