PT-2001-2503 · Mozilla · Bugzilla

Published 2001-09-10 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2001-1404

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bugzilla versions prior to 2.14

Description The issue allows attackers to gain privileges due to the storage of user passwords in plaintext and the sending of password requests in an email message.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2.14, update to version 2.14 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive areas of the application until the update is applied. Avoid using the plaintext password storage feature until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1404

Affected Products

Bugzilla

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1404 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-107.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74032 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2001-1404 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99912899900567 · Note