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CVE-2002-0354

Published: May 3, 2002

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The XMLHttpRequest object (XMLHTTP) in Netscape 6.1 and Mozilla 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list directories on a client system by opening a URL that redirects the browser to the file on the client, then reading the result using the responseText property.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

20020430 Reading local files in Netscape 6 and Mozilla (GM#001-NS)

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x_refsource_BUGTRAQ

20020430 Reading local files in Netscape 6 and Mozilla (GM#001-NS)

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x_refsource_NTBUGTRAQ

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