CVE-2003-1492

Published: Dec 31, 2003Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

Netscape Navigator 7.0.2 and Mozilla allows remote attackers to access cookie information in a different domain via an HTTP request for a domain with an extra . (dot) at the end.

Affected (2)

Products: Mozilla: Firefox · Netscape: Navigator

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

2 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mozilla Firefox	All versions
Netscape Navigator	Version 7.0.2

Related CWEs

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

References (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/319919

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7456

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11924

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/319919

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7456

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11924

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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