Mozilla Firefox 2.0 authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mozilla Firefox 2.0. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-1004. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Mozilla Firefox 2.0 (Web Browser). Affected by this issue is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. Impacted is integrity. CVE summarizes:

Mozilla Firefox might allow remote attackers to conduct spoofing and phishing attacks by writing to an about:blank tab and overlaying the location bar.

The weakness was shared 02/16/2007 by Michal Zalewski (Website). The advisory is shared for download at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2007-1004 since 02/19/2007. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25349 (Firefox < 1.5.0.12 / 2.0.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (32580), Tenable (25349), SecurityFocus (BID 22601†), OSVDB (33255†) and Secunia (SA24153†). The entries VDB-2947 and VDB-85262 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
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Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Nessus ID: 25349
Nessus Name: Firefox < 1.5.0.12 / 2.0.0.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Michal Zalewski
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-1004 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-1004
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-35084
X-Force: 32580
SecurityFocus: 22601 - Mozilla Firefox About:Blank Spoof Vulnerability
Secunia: 24153
OSVDB: 33255 - Mozilla Firefox about:blank Tab Overlay Phishing Weakness
Vulnerability Center: 18482 - Mozilla Firefox Vulnerability Allows to Conduct Spoofing and Phishing Attacks, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 12:16
Updated: 08/10/2019 17:50
Changes: 03/13/2015 12:16 (72), 08/10/2019 17:50 (3)
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Cache ID: 216:3BE:103

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