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CVE-2011-2978

UnknownEPSS 1.71%

Last modified

CVE-2011-2978 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Bugzilla 2.16rc1 through 2.22.7, 3.0.x through 3.3.x, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.6, 3.7.x, 4.0.x before 4.0.2, and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 does not prevent changes to the confirmation e-mail address (aka old_email field) for e-mail change notifications, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform arbitrary address changes by leveraging an unattended workstation.. EPSS estimates a 1.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Bugzilla 2.16rc1 through 2.22.7, 3.0.x through 3.3.x, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.6, 3.7.x, 4.0.x before 4.0.2, and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 does not prevent changes to the confirmation e-mail address (aka old_email field) for e-mail change notifications, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform arbitrary address changes by leveraging an unattended workstation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.71%

74.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MozillaBugzilla2.16
MozillaBugzilla2.16.1
MozillaBugzilla2.16.2
MozillaBugzilla2.16.3
MozillaBugzilla2.16.4
MozillaBugzilla2.16.5
MozillaBugzilla2.16.6
MozillaBugzilla2.16.7
MozillaBugzilla2.16.8
MozillaBugzilla2.16.9
MozillaBugzilla2.16.10
MozillaBugzilla2.16.11
MozillaBugzilla2.17
MozillaBugzilla2.17.1
MozillaBugzilla2.17.3
MozillaBugzilla2.17.4
MozillaBugzilla2.17.5
MozillaBugzilla2.17.6
MozillaBugzilla2.17.7
MozillaBugzilla2.18
MozillaBugzilla2.18.1
MozillaBugzilla2.18.2
MozillaBugzilla2.18.3
MozillaBugzilla2.18.4
MozillaBugzilla2.18.5
MozillaBugzilla2.18.6
MozillaBugzilla2.19
MozillaBugzilla2.19.1
MozillaBugzilla2.19.2
MozillaBugzilla2.19.3
MozillaBugzilla2.20
MozillaBugzilla2.20.1
MozillaBugzilla2.20.2
MozillaBugzilla2.20.3
MozillaBugzilla2.20.4
MozillaBugzilla2.20.5
MozillaBugzilla2.20.6
MozillaBugzilla2.20.7
MozillaBugzilla2.21
MozillaBugzilla2.21.1
MozillaBugzilla2.21.2
MozillaBugzilla2.22
MozillaBugzilla2.22.1
MozillaBugzilla2.22.2
MozillaBugzilla2.22.3
MozillaBugzilla2.22.4
MozillaBugzilla2.22.5
MozillaBugzilla2.22.6
MozillaBugzilla2.22.7
MozillaBugzilla3.0

Showing 50 of 115 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2011-2978?
Bugzilla 2.16rc1 through 2.22.7, 3.0.x through 3.3.x, 3.4.x before 3.4.12, 3.5.x, 3.6.x before 3.6.6, 3.7.x, 4.0.x before 4.0.2, and 4.1.x before 4.1.3 does not prevent changes to the confirmation e-mail address (aka old_email field) for e-mail change notifications, which makes it easier for remote attackers to perform arbitrary address changes by leveraging an unattended workstation.
How severe is CVE-2011-2978?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-2978 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2978?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST