CVE-2007-3072
HIGH · CVSS 7.1EPSS 1.6%EU EUVD
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- EPSS score
- 1.6% (76th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-3064)
- Published
- June 6, 2007
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-3064 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
References
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/(Exploit)
- http://ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc/#comment-35888
- http://larholm.com/2007/05/25/firefox-0day-local-file-reading/(Exploit)
- http://larholm.com/2007/06/04/unpatched-input-validation-flaw-in-firefox-2004/
- http://osvdb.org/35922
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25481(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470500/100/0/threaded
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367428
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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