CVE-2004-1449 describes a vulnerability in older versions of Mozilla, Firefox, and Thunderbird that allows remote attackers to discover local file paths. By obscuring a file upload control, an attacker could trick a user into dragging text into it, revealing the file's location. This vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.6 due to its network-based attack vector and high attack complexity, with a potential impact of partial confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, and it is not listed on the KEV catalog, though it has received some community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.9.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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