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Firefox Web Browser FTP Client XSS Vulnerability (Windows)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

General

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox browser and is prone to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw is due to the way browser handles web script or html via ftp:// URL for an html document within a JPG, PDF, or TXT files.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Firefox version 3.0.1 to 3.0.3 on Windows.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)