CVE-2004-1449

Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2004-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Mozilla before 1.7, Firefox before 0.9, and Thunderbird before 0.7 allows remote attackers to determine the location of files on a user's hard drive by obscuring a file upload control and tricking the user into dragging text into that control.

Affected products

FirebirdSQL firebird: 0.7
Mozilla: 0.8, 0.9.2, 0.9.2.1, 0.9.3, 0.9.4, 0.9.4.1 (+30)
Mozilla Thunderbird: 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.4, 0.5, 0.6

References

http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206859#c0
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:082
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=206859#c0
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:082

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