CVE-2008-0367
N/A
Published: January 18, 2008 at 11:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:49 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFirefox
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, 3.0b2, and possibly earlier versions, when prompting for HTTP Basic Authentication, displays the site requesting the authentication after the Realm text, which might make it easier for remote HTTP servers to conduct phishing and spoofing attacks.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/02/YetAnotherDialogSpoofingFirefoxBasicAuthentication.aspxx_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://aviv.raffon.net/2008/01/05/FirefoxDialogSpoofingFAQ.aspxx_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2008/01/04/basicauth-dialog-realm-value-spoofing/Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485732/100/200/threadedMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485738/100/200/threadedVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27111x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=244273Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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