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CVE-2005-2395 Detail

Description

Mozilla Firefox 1.0.4 and 1.0.5 does not choose the challenge with the strongest authentication scheme available as required by RFC2617, which might cause credentials to be sent in plaintext even if an encrypted channel is available.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  07/27/2005

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.0 MEDIUM
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

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Hyperlink Resource
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5PP0L00GUQ.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/405666 Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14325
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=281851
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22272

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-2395
NVD Published Date:
07/27/2005
NVD Last Modified:
07/10/2017