CVE-2004-0871 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can steal cookies sent over HTTP and reuse them on HTTPS sessions, leading to unauthorized access and data theft.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0871?
CVE-2004-0871 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Mozilla, published on 13 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Mozilla does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0871?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Mozilla.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0871?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0871 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2004-0871 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0871 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Mozilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c4xq-7jc7-xfpp.