CVE-2008-0367

CVSS V2 Medium 5 CVSS V3 None

Description

Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, 3.0b2, and possibly earlier versions, when prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication, displays the site requesting the authentication after the Realm text, which might make it easier for remote HTTP servers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2008-0367

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2008-01-19T00:00:00

Last Modified Date
2018-10-26T14:19:22

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-200	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox::::::::	1	OR		2.0.0.11
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:beta2::::::	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
NONE

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
NONE

Base Score
5

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
2.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/02/YetAnotherDialogSpoofingFirefoxBasicAuthentication.aspx	Third Party Advisory
http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/05/FirefoxDialogSpoofingFAQ.aspx	Third Party Advisory
http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2008/01/04/basicauth-dialog-realm-value-spoofing/	Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244273	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27111	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485738/100/200/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485732/100/200/threaded	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0367
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0367

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 18:02:41				Added to TrackCVE