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CVE-2014-1572

UnknownEPSS 1.84%

Last modified

CVE-2014-1572 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The confirm_create_account function in the account-creation feature in token.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x through 4.0.x before 4.0.15, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.6, and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 does not specify a scalar context for the realname parameter, which allows remote attackers to create accounts with unverified e-mail addresses by sending three realname values with realname=login_name as the second, as demonstrated by selecting an e-mail address with a domain name for which group privileges are automatically granted.. EPSS estimates a 1.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The confirm_create_account function in the account-creation feature in token.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x through 4.0.x before 4.0.15, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.6, and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 does not specify a scalar context for the realname parameter, which allows remote attackers to create accounts with unverified e-mail addresses by sending three realname values with realname=login_name as the second, as demonstrated by selecting an e-mail address with a domain name for which group privileges are automatically granted.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.84%

76.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
FedoraprojectFedora19
FedoraprojectFedora20
FedoraprojectFedora21
MozillaBugzilla2.0
MozillaBugzilla2.2
MozillaBugzilla2.4
MozillaBugzilla2.6
MozillaBugzilla2.8
MozillaBugzilla2.9
MozillaBugzilla2.10
MozillaBugzilla2.12
MozillaBugzilla2.14
MozillaBugzilla2.14.1
MozillaBugzilla2.14.2
MozillaBugzilla2.14.3
MozillaBugzilla2.14.4
MozillaBugzilla2.14.5
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
MozillaBugzilla2.16_rc2
MozillaBugzilla2.17
MozillaBugzilla2.17.1
MozillaBugzilla2.17.2
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
MozillaBugzilla2.18.6\+
MozillaBugzilla2.18.7
MozillaBugzilla2.18.8
MozillaBugzilla2.18.9
MozillaBugzilla2.19

Showing 50 of 187 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-1572?
The confirm_create_account function in the account-creation feature in token.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x through 4.0.x before 4.0.15, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.6, and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 does not specify a scalar context for the realname parameter, which allows remote attackers to create accounts with unverified e-mail addresses by sending three realname values with realname=login_name as the second, as demonstrated by selecting an e-mail address with a domain name for which group privileges are automatically granted.
How severe is CVE-2014-1572?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-1572 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1572?
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