CVE-2007-0872
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Plain Old Webserver (POW) add-on before 0.0.9 for...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-0872- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2007-0872- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-0868 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2007-0868- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5p34-qvj2-mmp8 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in the Plain Old Webserver (POW) add-on before 0.0.9 for...
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.
- Record
GHSA-5p34-qvj2-mmp8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Plain Old WebServer 0.0.7/0.0.8 Firefox Extension - Directory Traversal | 2006-09-25 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-0872 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Plain Old Webserver Old Webserver, published February 12, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.60%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.