Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1729 (CCN-25823)

Assigned:2006-04-14
Published:2006-04-14
Updated:2018-10-18
Summary:Mozilla Firefox 1.x before 1.5.0.2 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by (1) inserting the target filename into a text box, then turning that box into a file upload control, or (2) changing the type of the input control that is associated with an event handler.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-20
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: SCO
Type: Broken Link
SCOSA-2006.26

Source: SGI
Type: Broken Link
20060404-01-U

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1729

Source: SUSE
Type: Broken Link
SUSE-SA:2006:021

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0328
firefox security update

Source: CCN
Type: RHSA-2006-0329
mozilla security update

Source: CCN
Type: SA19631
Firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19631

Source: CCN
Type: SA19649
Mozilla SeaMonkey Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19649

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19696

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19714

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19721

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19729

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19746

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19759

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19794

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19811

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19852

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19862

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19863

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19902

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
19941

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
21033

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
21622

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Third Party Advisory
22066

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Alert ID: 102550
Multiple Security Vulnerabilites in Mozilla 1.4 and 1.7 for Solaris and for Sun JDS for Linux

Source: SUNALERT
Type: Broken Link
102550

Source: SUNALERT
Type: Broken Link
228526

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-085
Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird security update (RHSA-2006-0328 RHSA-2006-0329 RHSA-2006-330)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-205.htm

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-259
HP-UX Firefox Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2007-097
HP-UX Running Firefox Remote Unauthorized Access or Elevation of Privileges or Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX02153)

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-1044

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-1046

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-1051

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1044
mozilla-firefox -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1046
mozilla -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1051
mozilla-thunderbird -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1118
mozilla -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1120
mozilla-firefox -- several vulnerabilities

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-1134
mozilla-thunderbird -- several vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200604-12
Mozilla Firefox: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-200604-12

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200604-18
Mozilla Suite: Multiple vulnerabilities

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-200604-18

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: Third Party Advisory
MDKSA-2006:075

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: Third Party Advisory
MDKSA-2006:076

Source: CCN
Type: Mozilla Web site
Firefox - Rediscover the Web

Source: CCN
Type: MFSA 2006-23
File stealing by changing input type

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-23.html

Source: SUSE
Type: Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
SUSE-SA:2006:035

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2006-410

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2006-411

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2006:0328

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2006:0329

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FLSA:189137-1

Source: FEDORA
Type: UNKNOWN
FLSA:189137-2

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
SSRT061181

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
17516

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17516
Mozilla Suite, Firefox, SeaMonkey, and Thunderbird Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-271-1
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-275-1
Mozilla vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-296-1
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-296-2
Firefox vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: USN-323-1
Mozilla vulnerabilities

Source: VUPEN
Type: Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
ADV-2006-1356

Source: VUPEN
Type: Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
ADV-2006-3391

Source: VUPEN
Type: Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
ADV-2006-3748

Source: VUPEN
Type: Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
ADV-2008-0083

Source: XF
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
mozilla-textbox-file-access(25823)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
mozilla-textbox-file-access(25823)

Source: OVAL
Type: Third Party Advisory
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10922

Source: OVAL
Type: Third Party Advisory
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1929

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-271-1

Source: UBUNTU
Type: Third Party Advisory
USN-275-1

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2006:021
Mozilla Firefox and Mozilla suite various security problems

Source: SUSE
Type: SUSE-SA:2006:035
Mozilla browser security problems

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 1.0 and < 1.0.8)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 1.5 and < 1.5.0.2)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 1.7.13)
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 1.0.1)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 1:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 2:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 3:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 4:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration RedHat 5:
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox:1.5:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:mozilla_suite:1.7.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::alpha:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:seamonkey:1.0::beta:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:mozilla:thunderbird:1.0.5:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1:*:ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::as:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:novell:linux_desktop:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::es:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4::ws:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:10.0::oss:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:linux_advanced_workstation:2.1::itanium:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu:6.06::lts:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:10.1::personal:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:2006::x86-64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux_corporate_server:3.0::x86_64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20061729
    V
    		CVE-2006-1729
    2015-11-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10922
    V
    		Mozilla Firefox 1.x before 1.5.0.2 and 1.0.x before 1.0.8, Mozilla Suite before 1.7.13, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by (1) inserting the target filename into a text box, then turning that box into a file upload control, or (2) changing the type of the input control that is associated with an event handler.
    2013-04-29
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1929
    V
    		Mozilla File Stealing by Changing Input Type
    2009-11-09
    oval:org.debian:def:1051
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2006-05-04
    oval:org.debian:def:1046
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2006-04-27
    oval:org.debian:def:1044
    V
    		several vulnerabilities
    2006-04-26
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060328
    P
    		RHSA-2006:0328: firefox security update (Critical)
    2006-04-25
    oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20060329
    P
    		RHSA-2006:0329: mozilla security update (Critical)
    2006-04-25
    BACK
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla firefox *
    mozilla mozilla suite *
    mozilla seamonkey *
    canonical ubuntu linux 4.10
    canonical ubuntu linux 5.04
    canonical ubuntu linux 5.10
    mozilla firefox 1.0
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.1
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.6
    mozilla firefox 1.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.0.2
    mozilla firefox 1.0.3
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.7
    mozilla firefox 1.0.4
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.8
    mozilla firefox 1.0.6
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta1
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.11
    mozilla firefox 1.0.7
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.2
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.6
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.7
    mozilla firefox 1.5
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5 beta2
    mozilla thunderbird 1.5.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.0.5
    mozilla firefox 1.5.0.1
    mozilla firefox 1.5 beta2
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.10
    mozilla mozilla suite 1.7.12
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.3
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.4
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.5
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla seamonkey 1.0
    mozilla thunderbird 1.0.5 beta
    gentoo linux *
    suse linux enterprise server 8
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 2.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    suse suse linux 9.1
    redhat enterprise linux 3
    suse suse linux 9.2
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    novell linux desktop 9
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    redhat enterprise linux 4
    debian debian linux 3.1
    suse suse linux 10.0
    redhat linux advanced workstation 2.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2006
    canonical ubuntu 6.06
    suse suse linux 10.1
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux 2006
    mandrakesoft mandrake linux corporate server 3.0
    suse suse linux 9.3