VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2006-2894

CVSS score4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability9.83%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2006-06-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references