mozilla: multiple file input focus stealing vulnerabilities
Published Feb 8, 2008
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.09%
Description
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."
Affected products
No data.
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.14.el2
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0208
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.16.el3
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0208
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
seamonkey-0:1.0.9-15.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2008:0208
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.14.el2 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0208 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-0.16.el3 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0208 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | seamonkey-0:1.0.9-15.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2008:0208 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
The Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future updates will address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.09% (0.02086) | 80.88th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.09% (0.02086) | 79.07th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.68% (0.01675) | 80.45th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.10% (0.03105) | 77.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.31% (0.01310) | 78.43th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 5.46% (0.05456) | 93.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 6.67% (0.06667) | 93.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.92% (0.00920) | 83.58th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 4, 2024 | 0.58% (0.00578) | 78.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 1.73% (0.01734) | 88.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 4, 2024 | 1.23% (0.01229) | 85.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 14, 2024 | 1.33% (0.01334) | 85.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.23% (0.01233) | 83.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 85.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 84.43th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.93% (0.03932) | 67.70th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
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