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CVE-2010-0172
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
toolkit/components/passwordmgr/src/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js in the asynchronous Authorization Prompt implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 does not properly handle concurrent authorization requests from multiple web sites, which might allow remote web servers to spoof an authorization dialog and capture credentials by demanding HTTP authentication in opportunistic circumstances..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 4.3/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- 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:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-15.html
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537862
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38918
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0692
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:070
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8