CVE-2006-5454
CVE-2006-5454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla 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: 2% (77th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Mozilla Bugzilla
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Bugzilla 2.18.x before 2.18.6, 2.20.x before 2.20.3, 2.22.x before 2.22.1, and 2.23.x before 2.23.3 allow remote attackers to obtain (1) the description of arbitrary attachments by viewing the attachment in "diff" mode in attachment.cgi, and (2) the deadline field by viewing the XML format of the bug in show_bug.cgi.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-5454?
- Bugzilla 2.18.x before 2.18.6, 2.20.x before 2.20.3, 2.22.x before 2.22.1, and 2.23.x before 2.23.3 allow remote attackers to obtain (1) the description of arbitrary attachments by viewing the attachment in "diff" mode in attachment.cgi, and (2) the deadline field by viewing the XML format of the bug in show_bug.cgi.
- How severe is CVE-2006-5454?
- CVE-2006-5454 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-5454 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (77th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-5454?
- CVE-2006-5454 primarily affects Mozilla Bugzilla. In total, 18 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-5454?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-5454 published?
- CVE-2006-5454 was published on 2006-10-23 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22409
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22790
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200611-04.xml
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1760
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017064
- http://www.bugzilla.org/security/2.18.5/
- http://www.osvdb.org/29546
- http://www.osvdb.org/29547
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/448777/100/100/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20538
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4035
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346086
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=346564
Affected products (18)
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.18.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.20.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.20.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.23.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.23.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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