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CVE-2008-0418

MediumPublished

Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8, when using "flat" addons,...

Published: Feb 8, 2008
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: redhat
Evidence observed: Jan 19, 2008

Primary CVSS

4.3/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

8.6%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 94.9%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird before 2.0.0.12, and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8, when using "flat" addons, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary Javascript, image, and stylesheet files via the chrome: URI scheme, as demonstrated by stealing session information from sessionstore.js.

Sources

Mozilla Firefox 2.0 - 'chrome://' URI JavaScript File Request Information DisclosureExploit
Gerry Eisenhaur · linux · Jan 19, 2008

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