CVE-2006-2613 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain installation path information by triggering exceptions in Mozilla browsers, requiring user interaction to view the error message.
- 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-2006-2613?
CVE-2006-2613 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox, published on 26 May 2006. 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 Suite 1.7.13, Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.3 and possibly other versions before before 1.8.0, and Netscape 7.2 and 8.1, and possibly other versions and products, allows remote user-assisted attackers to obtain information such as the installation path by causing exceptions to be thrown and checking the message contents.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2613?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Mozilla Suite, Netscape Navigator.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2613?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2613 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2613 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2613 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Firefox
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4rg3-2h86-w5h5.