CVE-2005-4874

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 28, 2008
Updated: Aug 8, 2024
Reserved: Mar 28, 2008

Description

The XMLHttpRequest object in Mozilla 1.7.8 supports the HTTP TRACE method, which allows remote attackers to obtain (1) proxy authentication passwords via a request with a "Max-Forwards: 0" header or (2) arbitrary local passwords on the web server that hosts this object.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297078
mozilla-xmlhttprequest-info-disclosure(41553)vdb-entry
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302489

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