Information Exposure Affecting mozilla package, versions [,3.6]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.94% (84th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MOZILLA-2377877
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed25 Mar 2010
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Mar 2010

CVE-2010-0172  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for mozilla.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure toolkit/components/passwordmgr/src/nsLoginManagerPrompter.js in the asynchronous Authorization Prompt implementation in Mozilla Firefox 3.6 before 3.6.2 does not properly handle concurrent authorization requests from multiple web sites, which might allow remote web servers to spoof an authorization dialog and capture credentials by demanding HTTP authentication in opportunistic circumstances.

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