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HistoryFeb 26, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

Mozilla Firefox URL Spoofing And Phising Vulnerability - Linux

2009-02-2600:00:00
Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH
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CVSS2

5.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

9.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.009

Percentile

83.0%

Mozilla Firefox is prone to URL spoofing and phising vulnerabilities.

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CPE = "cpe:/a:mozilla:firefox";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900512");
  script_version("2022-05-09T13:48:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2022-05-09 13:48:18 +0000 (Mon, 09 May 2022)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-02-26 05:27:20 +0100 (Thu, 26 Feb 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-0652");
  script_name("Mozilla Firefox URL Spoofing And Phising Vulnerability - Linux");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
  script_family("General");
  script_dependencies("gb_firefox_detect_lin.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("mozilla/firefox/linux/detected");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful remote exploitation will let the attacker spoof the URL
  information by using homoglyphs of say the /(slash) and ?(question mark)and
  can gain sensitive information by redirecting the user to any malicious URL.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Mozilla Firefox version 3.0.6 and prior.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Firefox doesn't properly prevent the literal rendering of homoglyph
  characters in IDN domain names. This renders the user vulnerable to URL
  spoofing and phising attacks as the atatcker may redirect the user to a
  different arbitrary malformed website.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.6.3 or later.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Mozilla Firefox is prone to URL spoofing and phising vulnerabilities.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/tld-idn-policy-list.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33837");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-speakers.html#Marlinspike");
  exit(0);
}

include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");

if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
  exit(0);

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if(version_is_less_equal(version:version, test_version:"3.0.6")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.3", install_path:location);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

CVSS2

5.8

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

AI Score

9.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.009

Percentile

83.0%