Vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla
CVE-2014-1572
The confirm_create_account function in the account-creation feature in token.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x through 4.0.x before 4.0.15, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.6, and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 does not specify a scalar context for the realname parameter, which allows remote attackers to create accounts with unverified e-mail addresses by sending three realname values with realname=login_name as the second, as demonstrated by selecting an e-mail address with a domain name for which group privileges are automatically granted.
EPSS: 0.018 (76.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Mozilla Bugzilla — versions 2.0, 2.2, 2.4
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 19, 20, 21
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@mozilla.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- security@mozilla.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@mozilla.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_FEDORA)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- security@mozilla.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)