CVE-2002-2314

Public Exploit

Description

Mozilla 1.0 allows remote attackers to steal cookies from other domains via a javascript: URL with a leading "//" and ending in a newline, which causes the host/path check to fail.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 12.46% Top 10%
Vendor Advisory mandrakesoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9656.php exploit vdb entry patch
http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=152725 exploit
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/09/msg00230.html mailing list
http://www.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla1.0.1/security-fixes-1.0.1.html
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Jul/0260.html mailing list exploit
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:074 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5293 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2314?
CVE-2002-2314 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2314?
To fix CVE-2002-2314, 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-2002-2314 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2002-2314 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~12% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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