The XMLHttpRequest object (XMLHTTP) in Netscape 6.1 and Mozilla 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list directories on a client system by opening a URL that redirects the browser to the file on the client, then reading the result using the responseText property.
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EUVD-2002-0351 | The XMLHttpRequest object (XMLHTTP) in Netscape 6.1 and Mozilla 0.9.7 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and list directories on a client system by opening a URL that redirects the browser to the file on the client, then reading the result using the responseText property. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T02:49:27.374Z
Reserved: 2002-05-01T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2002-0354

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2002-0354


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