Vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox
CVE-2005-2395
Mozilla Firefox 1.0.4 and 1.0.5 does not choose the challenge with the strongest authentication scheme available as required by RFC2617, which might cause credentials to be sent in plaintext even if an encrypted channel is available.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Firefox — versions 1.0.4, 1.0.5
References
- www.osvdb.org/19002 (vdb-entry)
- bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi
- securityreason.com/securityalert/8 (third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405666 (mailing-list, Exploit)
- www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5PP0L00GUQ.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22272 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/14325 (vdb-entry)