CVE-2006-0916

Description

Bugzilla 2.19.3 through 2.20 does not properly handle "//" sequences in URLs when redirecting a user from the login form, which could cause it to generate a partial URL in a form action that causes the user's browser to send the form data to another domain.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.74% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory mozilla.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/464	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/18979	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0692	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425584/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24821	vdb entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325079	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16745	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0916?: CVE-2006-0916 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0916?: To fix CVE-2006-0916, 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-2006-0916 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-0916 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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