# CVE-2006-2782: Firefox 1.5.0.2 does not fix all test cases associated with CVE-2006-1729, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by insertin

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-06-02 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Firefox 1.5.0.2 does not fix all test cases associated with CVE-2006-1729, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by inserting the target filename into a text box, then turning that box into a file upload control.

## What to do

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## References

- http://secunia.com/advisories/21176
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:145
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-1/
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-41.html
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/323-1/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20561
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0594.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21336
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/435795/100/0/threaded
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0610.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20376
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0609.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21178
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016202
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18228
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21532
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21270
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21188
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21134
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21631
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446658/100/200/threaded
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/296-2/
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1118

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