Mozilla Firefox directory traversal | CVE-2023-6209

NAME
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Mozilla Firefox directory traversal

Platforms Affected:
Mozilla Firefox 119
Mozilla Firefox ESR 115.4
Mozilla Thunderbird 115.4

Risk Level:
6.5

Exploitability:
Unproven

Consequences:
Gain Access

DESCRIPTION
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Mozilla Firefox could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system, caused by the incorrect parsing of relative URLs starting with “///”. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing “dot dot” sequences (/../) to override the specified host.

CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
None

User Interaction:
Required

Scope:
Unchanged

Access Vector:
Network



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