CVE-2004-1449 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can determine local file locations by tricking users into dragging text into obscured upload controls in Mozilla browsers.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-1449?
CVE-2004-1449 is a low-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Mozilla, published on 13 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7 allows remote attackers to determine the location of files on a user's hard drive by obscuring a file upload control and tricking the user into dragging text into that control.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1449?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Firebirdsql Firebird, Mozilla Mozilla, Mozilla Thunderbird.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-1449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-1449 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1449 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Mozilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pg5m-35hf-fg8v.