Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.17.2 editflagtypes.cgi cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.17.2 and classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown function of the file editflagtypes.cgi. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2009-0485. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Bugzilla up to 2.17.2 (Bug Tracking Software). Affected is an unknown code of the file editflagtypes.cgi. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in Bugzilla 2.17 to 2.22.7, 3.0 before 3.0.7, 3.2 before 3.2.1, and 3.3 before 3.3.2 allows remote attackers to delete unused flag types via a link or IMG tag to editflagtypes.cgi.

The bug was discovered 02/02/2009. The weakness was released 02/09/2009 by Max Kanat-Alexander with Mozilla Corporation (Website). The advisory is available at redhat.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-0485 since 02/09/2009. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38079 (Fedora 10 : bugzilla-3.2.2-2.fc10 (2009-2417)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116301 (Fedora Update for Bugzilla (FEDORA-2009-2418,FEDORA-2009-2417)).

Upgrading to version 2.17.3 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 4 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48672), Tenable (38079), SecurityFocus (BID 33580†), OSVDB (54056†) and Secunia (SA34361†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-46388, VDB-46387, VDB-46385 and VDB-46384. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 38079
Nessus Name: Fedora 10 : bugzilla-3.2.2-2.fc10 (2009-2417)
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OpenVAS ID: 63602
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-2417 (bugzilla)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Bugzilla 2.17.3

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08/31/2019 +1628 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: redhat.com
Researcher: Max Kanat-Alexander
Organization: Mozilla Corporation
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-0485 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0485
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46386
X-Force: 48672
SecurityFocus: 33580 - Bugzilla HTML Injection and Cross Site Request Forgery Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 34361 - Fedora update for bugzilla, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 54056 - CVE-2009-0485 - Bugzilla - Cross-Site Request Forgery Issue
Vulnerability Center: 21364 - Mozilla Bugzilla before 3.3.2 Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability via Editflagtypes.cgi, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/31/2019 09:28
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (84), 08/31/2019 09:28 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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