Firefox Web Browser FTP Client XSS Vulnerability (Linux)

The host is installed with Mozilla Firefox browser and is prone to Cross Site Scripting XSS Vulnerability. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: gbfirefoxftpclntxssvulnlin.nasl 6539 2017-07-05 12:02:14Z cfischer $ Firefox Web Browser FTP Client XSS Vulnerability Linux Authors: Chandan S Copyright:...

CVE-2008-4723

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.1–3.0.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting via ftp:// URLs delivering HTML documents; a remote attacker could inject script when loading (1) JPG, (2) PDF, or (3) TXT files. OpenVAS and SUSE/Ubuntu references confirm the XSS exposure; Exploit-DB lists a dedicated Windows exp...