CVE-2004-0867

Description

Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2 allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as .ltd.uk, .plc.uk, and .sch.uk, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.x is also affected.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.21% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109536612321898&w=2 mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/12580/ third party advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011331 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17415 vdb entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342
http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11186 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0867?
CVE-2004-0867 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0867?
To fix CVE-2004-0867, 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-2004-0867 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-0867 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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