CVE-2008-0367
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-200
Information Leak / Disclosure
Publication date:
19/01/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, 3.0b2, and possibly earlier versions, when prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication, displays the site requesting the authentication after the Realm text, which might make it easier for remote HTTP servers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.0.11 (including) | |
| cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:3.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/02/YetAnotherDialogSpoofingFirefoxBasicAuthentication.aspx
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/05/FirefoxDialogSpoofingFAQ.aspx
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2008/01/04/basicauth-dialog-realm-value-spoofing/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485732/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485738/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27111
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244273
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/02/YetAnotherDialogSpoofingFirefoxBasicAuthentication.aspx
- http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/05/FirefoxDialogSpoofingFAQ.aspx
- http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2008/01/04/basicauth-dialog-realm-value-spoofing/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485732/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485738/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27111
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244273



