Path-traversal vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird versions < 120 and < 115.5.0

Path-traversal vulnerability in Firefox and Thunderbird versions < 120 and < 115.5.0

CVE-2023-6209 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Relative URLs starting with three slashes were incorrectly parsed, and a path-traversal "/../" part in the path could be used to override the specified host. This could contribute to security problems in web sites. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 120, Firefox ESR < 115.5.0, and Thunderbird < 115.5.

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