CVE-2004-0779
The (1) Mozilla 1.6, (2) Firebird 0.7 and (3) Firefox 0.8 web browsers do not properly verify that cached passwords for SSL encrypted sites are only sent via SSL encrypted sessions to the site, which allows a remote attacker to cause a cached password…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.11%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The (1) Mozilla 1.6, (2) Firebird 0.7 and (3) Firefox 0.8 web browsers do not properly verify that cached passwords for SSL encrypted sites are only sent via SSL encrypted sessions to the site, which allows a remote attacker to cause a cached password to be sent in cleartext to a spoofed site.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.11% probability · 81th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- firebirdsql/firebird · mozilla/firefox · mozilla/mozilla
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226278
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:082
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17018
- http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=226278
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:082
- http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#mozilla1.7
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17018
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.