CVE-2006-0916 Open redirect in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can craft a URL that redirects users to a malicious domain after login, potentially stealing credentials or session data.

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-2006-0916?

CVE-2006-0916 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 28 Feb 2006. 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 2.19.3 through 2.20 does not properly handle "//" sequences in URLs when redirecting a user from the login form, which could cause it to generate a partial URL in a form action that causes the user's browser to send the form data to another domain.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0916?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0916?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0916 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0916 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0916 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Bugzilla vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcpx-qmj4-w2x4.

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