Mozilla Firefox prior 1.0.9 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Mozilla Firefox. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-2436. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Firefox (Web Browser). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. 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:

The Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 4.0, Thunderbird before 3.3, and SeaMonkey before 2.1 does not properly handle the :visited pseudo-class, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about visited web pages via a crafted HTML document, a related issue to CVE-2010-2264.

The weakness was disclosed 12/07/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at developer.mozilla.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2002-2436 since 12/07/2011. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 1.0.9 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (71816). The entries VDB-59605 and VDB-59598 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Web Browser

Vendor

Mozilla

Name

Firefox

License

open-source

Website

Vendor: https://www.mozilla.org/
Product: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
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CVSSv3info

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

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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OpenVAS ID: 802546
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Products Multiple Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities - MAC OS X
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: Firefox 1.0.9

Timelineinfo

12/07/2011 🔍
12/07/2011 +0 days 🔍
12/07/2011 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +1202 days 🔍
02/13/2019 +1423 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org
Product: mozilla.org

Advisory: developer.mozilla.org
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2002-2436 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-2436
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-59597
X-Force: 71816

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 02/13/2019 10:42
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (51), 02/13/2019 10:42 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:2D9:103

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