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CVE-2002-0354

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 b…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MozillaMozilla
Versions 0.9.7, 0.9.9, 1.0
NetscapeNavigator
Versions 6.1, 6.2

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