CVE-2004-0759
First published: Tue Aug 03 2004(Updated: )
Mozilla before 1.7 allows remote web servers to read arbitrary files via Javascript that sets the value of an <input type="file"> tag.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Firefox |
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Reference Links
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=241924
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-421.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_36_mozilla.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15495
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109900315219363&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16870
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11153
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0759?
CVE-2004-0759 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive file information.
How does CVE-2004-0759 exploit work?
CVE-2004-0759 allows remote web servers to access local files through a manipulated <input type="file"> tag in JavaScript.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0759?
CVE-2004-0759 affects Mozilla versions before 1.7.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0759?
To fix CVE-2004-0759, upgrade to Mozilla version 1.7 or later.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2004-0759?
The potential impacts of CVE-2004-0759 include unauthorized access to local files, leading to information disclosure.
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