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CVE-2004-2657

CVE information

Published

19 years ago

Last Modified

2 weeks ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Low

Impact Analysis

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.1, and possibly other versions, preserves some records of user activity even after uninstalling, which allows local users who share a Windows profile to view the records after a new installation of Firefox, as reported for the list of Passwords Never Saved web sites. NOTE: The vendor has disputed this issue, stating that "The uninstaller is primarily there to uninstall the application. It is not there to uninstall user data. For the moment I will stick by my module-owner decision..

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Low
Base Score
1.7/10
Exploit Score
3.1/10
Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
Single
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:1.5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
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