CVE-2002-0008

Description

Bugzilla before 2.14.1 allows remote attackers to (1) spoof a user comment via an HTTP request to process_bug.cgi using the "who" parameter, instead of the Bugzilla_login cookie, or (2) post a bug as another user by modifying the reporter parameter to enter_bug.cgi, which is passed to post_bug.cgi.

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.14% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory mozilla.org Vendor Advisory bugzilla.org
Affected: n/a n/a
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0008?
CVE-2002-0008 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0008?
To fix CVE-2002-0008, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0008 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2002-0008 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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