CVE-2002-0008

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0008
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-01-31 05:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBugzilla before 2.14.1 allows remote attackers to (1) spoof a user comment via an HTTP request to process_bug.cgi using the "who" parameter, instead of the Bugzilla_login cookie, or (2) post a bug as another user by modifying the reporter parameter to enter_bug.cgi, which is passed to post_bug.cgi.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Bugzilla All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
BugZilla Post_Bug.CGI Bug Report Spoofing Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - Security Advisory for Bugzilla v2.15 (cvs20020103) and older - From [email protected] af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
108516 - [security] It's possible to file a bug as somebody you're not. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
BugZilla Process_Bug.CGI Comment Spoofing Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
ISS X-Force Database: bugzilla-processbug-comment-spoofing (7805): Bugzilla process_bug.cgi user comment spoofing af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net
ISS X-Force Database: bugzilla-postbug-report-spoofing (7804): Bugzilla post_bug.cgi could allow an attacker to spoof bug reports af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net
Redirecting... af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.bugzilla.org Vendor Advisory
108385 – [security] Possible to add comments to a bug as someone else af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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