CVE-2009-0355
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.4EPSS 1.6%EU EUVD
components/sessionstore/src/nsSessionStore.js in Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.6 does not block changes of INPUT elements to type="file" during tab restoration, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files on a client machine via a crafted INPUT element.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 5.4 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 1.6% (76th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0359)
- Published
- February 4, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0359 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mozilla / firefox
- mozilla / firefox
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References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00001.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0256.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33799(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33808(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33809(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33816(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33831(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33841(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33846(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33869(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34324(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34417(Vendor Advisory)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:044
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-03.html(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0257.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0258.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33598(Patch)
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021665
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-2
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0313
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=466937
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9161
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00240.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00769.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00771.html
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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