Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2005
CVE-2005-4874
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…
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MO
Mozilla · Mozilla
1.7.8 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4874
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4874
Patch
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=297078
Exploit
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302489
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41553
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