CVE-2012-0453 Cross-site request forgery in n/a

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can hijack user sessions to modify Bugzilla installations via XML-RPC API when mod_perl is enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2012-0453?

CVE-2012-0453 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 25 Feb 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in xmlrpc.cgi in Bugzilla 4.0.2 through 4.0.4 and 4.1.1 through 4.2rc2, when mod_perl is used, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify the product's installation via the XML-RPC API.

Weakness: CWE-352

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.

How do I fix CVE-2012-0453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-0453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mozilla Bugzilla vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2mp-4h2c-6v7m.

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