FKIE_CVE-2008-0414

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-08 22:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:49
Severity
Summary
Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to trick the user into uploading arbitrary files via label tags that shift focus to a file input field, aka "focus spoofing."
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
secalert@redhat.comhttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28758
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28815
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28839
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28864
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28865
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28877
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28879
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28924
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28939
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/28958
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29049
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29086
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/29567
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30327
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/30620
secalert@redhat.comhttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1484
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1485
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1489
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1506
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:048
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-02.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487826/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27683
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019330
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-576-1
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0453/references
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0627/references
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1793/references
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=404451%2C408034%2C404391%2C405299
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00274.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00309.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00381.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28758
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28815
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28839
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28864
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28865
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28877
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28879
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28924
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28939
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/28958
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29049
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29086
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/29567
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30327
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/30620
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1484
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1485
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1489
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1506
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:048
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-02.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487826/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27683
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019330
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-576-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0453/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0627/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1793/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=404451%2C408034%2C404391%2C405299
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00274.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00309.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00381.html
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mozilla firefox *
mozilla seamonkey *

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  "affected": [
    {
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "product": "n/a",
          "vendor": "n/a",
          "versions": [
            {
              "status": "affected",
              "version": "n/a"
            }
          ]
        }
      ],
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com"
    }
  ],
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
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          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "B3E4F934-1CC7-475C-B425-BEEF29AED912",
              "versionEndIncluding": "2.0.0.11",
              "vulnerable": true
            },
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:seamonkey:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "DBB527B8-3829-4C2E-8A46-F4D4EA5C5060",
              "versionEndIncluding": "1.1.7",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox before 2.0.0.12 and SeaMonkey before 1.1.8 allows user-assisted remote attackers to trick the user into uploading arbitrary files via label tags that shift focus to a file input field, aka \"focus spoofing.\""
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Mozilla Firefox versiones anteriores a 2.0.0.12 y SeaMonkey versiones anteriores a 1.1.8, permiten a atacantes remotos con la intervenci\u00f3n del usuario enga\u00f1arle enviando archivos de su elecci\u00f3n  a trav\u00e9s de etiquetas label que cambian el foco a un campo de entrada de archivo, tambi\u00e9n conocido como \"focus spoofing.\""
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2008-0414",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:49:34.653",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "MEDIUM",
          "accessVector": "NETWORK",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
          "baseScore": 4.3,
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL",
          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 8.6,
        "impactScore": 2.9,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": false,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": true
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2008-02-08T22:00:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28758"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28815"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28839"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28864"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28865"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28877"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28879"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28924"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28939"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/28958"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29049"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29086"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/29567"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30327"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/30620"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238492-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://support.novell.com/techcenter/psdb/6251b18e050302ebe7fe74294b55c818.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0051"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1484"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1485"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1489"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1506"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-18.xml"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:048"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-02.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487826/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27683"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019330"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-576-1"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0453/references"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0627/references"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1793/references"
    },
    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
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    },
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      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00309.html"
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    {
      "source": "secalert@redhat.com",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00381.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://browser.netscape.com/releasenotes/"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00006.html"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2008/mfsa2008-02.html"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487826/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
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      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488002/100/0/threaded"
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    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27683"
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00274.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00309.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00381.html"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com",
  "vendorComments": [
    {
      "comment": "Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug:\nhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-0414\n\nThe Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future updates will address this flaw.\nMore information regarding issue severity can be found here:\nhttp://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/",
      "lastModified": "2008-02-12T00:00:00",
      "organization": "Red Hat"
    }
  ],
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-20"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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