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CVE-2007-3072
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C…
High7.1EPSS 1.6%
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Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.1 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.6% · top 24% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- 20070604 Unpatched input validation flaw in Firefox 2.0.0.4 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 35922 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- http://larholm.com/2007/06/04/unpatched-input-validation-flaw-in-firefox-2004/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://larholm.com/2007/05/25/firefox-0day-local-file-reading/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/#comment-35888 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367428 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 25481 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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