Bugzilla before 2.14 includes the username and password in URLs, which could allow attackers to gain privileges by reading the information from the web server logs, or by "shoulder-surfing" and observing the web browser's location bar.
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http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15980 | |
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99912899900567 | mailing list |
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-107.html | patch vendor advisory |