{"id":"CVE-2005-2173","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2005-2173","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T17:30:28.803Z","title":"The Flag::validate and Flag::modify functions in Bugzilla 2.17.1 to 2.18.1 and 2.19.1 to 2.19.3 do not verify that the flag ID is appropriate for the given bug or attachment ID, which allows users to change flags on arbitrary bugs and obtain a bug…","description":"The Flag::validate and Flag::modify functions in Bugzilla 2.17.1 to 2.18.1 and 2.19.1 to 2.19.3 do not verify that the flag ID is appropriate for the given bug or attachment ID, which allows users to change flags on arbitrary bugs and obtain a bug summary via process_bug.cgi.","published":"2005-07-08T04:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:14:24.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":5,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":[],"affected":["mozilla/bugzilla"],"epss":{"score":0.00928,"percentile":0.60299,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.93%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1014428","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.1/","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293159","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1014428","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.1/","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293159","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2173","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}