Mozilla Bugzilla 2.14.1 Product show_bug.cgi information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Bugzilla 2.14.1. This affects an unknown part of the file show_bug.cgi of the component Product Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2002-0009. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Bugzilla 2.14.1 (Bug Tracking Software). This issue affects an unknown functionality of the file show_bug.cgi of the component Product Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

show_bug.cgi in Bugzilla before 2.14.1 allows a user with "Bugs Access" privileges to see other products that are not accessible to the user, by submitting a bug and reading the resulting Product pulldown menu.

The bug was discovered 01/05/2002. The weakness was released 01/31/2002 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-0009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 26 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 10986 (Mozilla BugZilla Show_Bug.CGI Product Pulldown Bug Disclosure Vulnerability).

Upgrading to version 2.14.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (7802), SecurityFocus (BID 3798†), OSVDB (5421†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-9238†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-17919, VDB-17920, VDB-17922 and VDB-17923. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Bugzilla 2.14.1

Timelineinfo

09/28/2001 🔍
01/05/2002 +99 days 🔍
01/31/2002 +26 days 🔍
01/31/2002 +0 days 🔍
09/25/2005 +1333 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3211 days 🔍
09/24/2025 +4092 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2002-0009 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0009
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17921
X-Force: 7802
SecurityFocus: 3798 - BugZilla Show_Bug.CGI Product Pulldown Bug Disclosure Vulnerability
OSVDB: 5421 - BugZilla - Show_Bug.CGI - Product Pulldown - Bug Disclosure
Vulnerability Center: 9238 - Bugzilla < 2.14.1 Products Disclosure via the Product Pulldown menu, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:36
Updated: 09/24/2025 00:12
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:36 (63), 06/09/2019 16:45 (4), 09/24/2025 00:12 (20)
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Cache ID: 216:BEC:103

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