CVE-2001-1403 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can steal credentials by reading server logs or observing browser URLs, leading to unauthorized access and privilege escalation.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-1403?
CVE-2001-1403 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 31 Aug 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Bugzilla before 2.14 includes the username and password in URLs, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by reading the information from the web server logs, or by "shoulder-surfing" and observing the web browser's location bar.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1403?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1403?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1403 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-1403 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1403 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Bugzilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7m8v-g3cq-39vj.