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CVE-2000-0034

First published: Wed Dec 22 1999(Updated: )

Netscape 4.7 records user passwords in the preferences.js file during an IMAP or POP session, even if the user has not enabled "remember passwords."

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Netscape Communicator=4.7
=4.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0034?

    CVE-2000-0034 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose user passwords.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0034?

    To fix CVE-2000-0034, users should upgrade their Netscape Navigator to a version later than 4.7 where this vulnerability is addressed.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2000-0034?

    CVE-2000-0034 specifically affects Netscape Communicator version 4.7.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2000-0034?

    The main risk associated with CVE-2000-0034 is the unauthorized access to user passwords stored in the preferences.js file.

  • Can CVE-2000-0034 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2000-0034 is not a remotely exploitable vulnerability, as it primarily involves local file access.

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