CVE-2007-3072
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
- Record
CVE-2007-3072- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
- Record
CVE-2007-3072- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-3064 No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
- Record
EUVD-2007-3064- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vfwg-qrxc-vgjm No score
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote...
Directory traversal vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.4 on Windows allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..%5C (dot dot encoded backslash) sequences in a resource:// URI.
- Record
GHSA-vfwg-qrxc-vgjm- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| aliases, references, title | GitHub Advisories | |
| first indexed | CVE List, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2007-3072 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Mozilla Firefox, published June 6, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.58%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/archive/1/470500/100/0/threaded
osvdb.org/35922
larholm.com/2007/06/04/unpatched-input-validation-flaw-in-firefox-2004
ha.ckers.org/blog/20070516/read-firefox-settings-poc
bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=367428
secunia.com/advisories/25481
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3072
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vfwg-qrxc-vgjm