CVE-2002-0809

Summary

CVECVE-2002-0809
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2002-08-12 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBugzilla 2.14 before 2.14.2, and 2.16 before 2.16rc2, does not properly handle URL-encoded field names that are generated by some browsers, which could cause certain fields to appear to be unset, which has the effect of removing group permissions on bugs when buglist.cgi is provided with the encoded field names.

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 2.14 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 2.14.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 2.16 All All All
Application Mozilla Bugzilla 2.16 rc1 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ISS X-Force Database: bugzilla-group-permissions-removal (10141): Bugzilla URL encoded field names could remove group permissions on bugs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.iss.net
Neohapsis Archives - Bugtraq - [BUGZILLA] Security Advisory For Versions of Bugzilla 2.14 Prior To 2.14.2, 2.16 Prior To 2.16rc2 - From justdavesyndicomm.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
Multiple Bugzilla Security Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
redhat.com | Red Hat Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com
148674 – Boolean Charts don't work in Netpositive because '-' is sent as '%2D' af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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