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CVE-2001-1406

2.1 · LOW

process_bug.cgi in Bugzilla before 2.14 does not set the "groupset" bit when a bug is moved between product groups, which will cause the bug to have the old group's restrictions, which might not be…

Published Sep 10, 2001mozillaEPSS 0.32%

Overview

CVE-2001-1406 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla bugzilla. It was published on September 10, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

process_bug.cgi in Bugzilla before 2.14 does not set the "groupset" bit when a bug is moved between product groups, which will cause the bug to have the old group's restrictions, which might not be as stringent.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update bugzilla to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1406?

CVE-2001-1406 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting mozilla bugzilla. It was published on September 10, 2001 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2001-1406?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2001-1406?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from mozilla. Update bugzilla to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2001-1406?

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