VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2012-0453

medium
Published 2012-02-25 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
5.1

Description

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in xmlrpc.cgi in Bugzilla 4.0.2 through 4.0.4 and 4.1.1 through 4.2rc2, when mod_perl is used, allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of arbitrary users for requests that modify the product's installation via the XML-RPC API.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

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Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.0.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.0.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.0.4
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.1
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.2
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.1.3
mozilla mozillabugzilla4.2

References

CWEs

CWE-352

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.