CVE-2007-0872 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Plain Old Webserver (POW) add-on before 0.0.9 for Mozilla Firefox allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Plain Old Webserver	Plain Old Webserver

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:plain_old_webserver:plain_old_webserver:0.0.7:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:plain_old_webserver:plain_old_webserver:0.0.8:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/33174
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Feb/0196.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Feb/0210.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/24127
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22502
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0558
https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/3002/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32467

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-02-12T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T12:34:21.209Z

Reserved: 2007-02-12T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-0872

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-02-12T19:28:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-0872

Redhat

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