CVE-2002-0009: Medium severity Bugzilla vulnerability

Published Jan 31, 2002
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Updated

showbug.cgi in Bugzilla before 2.14.1 allows a user with "Bugs Access" privileges to see other products that are not accessible to the user, by submitting a bug and reading the resulting Product pulldown menu.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Bugzilla<=2.14.1

Event History

Jan 31, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Apr 2, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0009?

CVE-2002-0009 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its ability to expose sensitive product information to unauthorized users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0009?

To fix CVE-2002-0009, upgrade Bugzilla to version 2.14.1 or later to ensure access controls are properly enforced.

3

Who is impacted by CVE-2002-0009?

Users with 'Bugs Access' privileges in Bugzilla versions prior to 2.14.1 are impacted by CVE-2002-0009.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0009?

CVE-2002-0009 is an access control vulnerability that allows unauthorized access to product information.

5

When was CVE-2002-0009 reported?

CVE-2002-0009 was reported in January 2002 as a security issue in Bugzilla.

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