CVE-2004-0870
CVE-2004-0870 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Kde Konqueror with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (70th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Kde Konqueror
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
KDE Konqueror does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-0870?
- KDE Konqueror does not prevent cookies that are sent over an insecure channel (HTTP) from also being sent over a secure channel (HTTPS/SSL) in the same domain, which could allow remote attackers to steal cookies and conduct unauthorized activities, aka "Cross Security Boundary Cookie Injection."
- How severe is CVE-2004-0870?
- CVE-2004-0870 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2004-0870 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (70th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-0870?
- CVE-2004-0870 primarily affects Kde Konqueror. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-0870?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-0870 published?
- CVE-2004-0870 was published on 2004-09-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/375407
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011330
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-04-0001.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17417
Affected products (18)
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.0.5b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:3.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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