Description (CNA)
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.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297078
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41553
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302489
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.