Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-2894

Potential exploit
Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.4, 2.0.x before 2.0.0.8, Mozilla Suite 1.7.13, Mozilla SeaMonkey 1.0.2 and other versions before 1.1.5, and Netscape 8.1 and earlier allow user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files by tricking a user into typing the characters of the target filename in a text box and using the OnKeyDown, OnKeyPress, and OnKeyUp Javascript keystroke events to change the focus and cause those characters to be inserted into a file upload input control, which can then upload the file when the user submits the form.
Published 2006-06-07 10:02:00
Updated 2018-10-18 16:43:30
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validation

Products affected by CVE-2006-2894

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2006-2894

EPSS FAQ
8.73%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 95 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2006-2894

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
4.0
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
4.9
4.9
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2006-2894

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2006-2894

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