CVE-2008-2808

N/A
Published: July 7, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:54 PM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorFirefoxThunderbirdSeamonkey· also runs on 7 platforms

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.15 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.10 do not properly escape HTML in file:// URLs in directory listings, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks or have unspecified other impact via a crafted filename.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment) · redhat-advanced-workstation-for-the-itanium-processor (environment) · redhat-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop-workstation (environment) · redhat-fedora (environment)
canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment) · redhat-advanced-workstation-for-the-itanium-processor (environment) · redhat-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop-workstation (environment) · redhat-fedora (environment)
canonical-ubuntu-linux (environment) · redhat-advanced-workstation-for-the-itanium-processor (environment) · redhat-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop (environment) · redhat-enterprise-linux-desktop-workstation (environment) · redhat-fedora (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

References (44)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30878
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30898
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30903
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/30911
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/30949
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/31005

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-79

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