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CVE-2005-2173: mozilla bugzilla

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 08-07-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-2173 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in mozilla bugzilla. EPSS estimates a 0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 59.8% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
20/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.93%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 08-07-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The Flag::validate and Flag::modify functions in Bugzilla 2.17.1 to 2.18.1 and 2.19.1 to 2.19.3 do not verify that the flag ID is appropriate for the given bug or attachment ID, which allows users to change flags on arbitrary bugs and obtain a bug summary via process_bug.cgi.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.93%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

60%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.93% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.93%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Mozilla1 product
  • bugzilla2.17.1 | 2.17.3 | 2.17.4 | 2.17.5 | 2.17.6 | 2.17.7 | 2.18 | 2.18:rc1 | 2.18:rc2 | 2.18:rc3 | 2.18.1 | 2.19 | 2.19.1 | 2.19.2 | 2.19.3

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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