Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2 allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as .ltd.uk, .plc.uk, and .sch.uk, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session
Published Sep 24, 2004
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 17.18%
Description
Mozilla Firefox 0.9.2 allows web sites to set cookies for country-specific top-level domains, such as .ltd.uk, .plc.uk, and .sch.uk, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.x is also affected.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2.1.1
- 2.1.2
- 2.2.1
- 2.2.2
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.5
- 3.0.5b
- 3.1
- 3.1.1
- 3.1.2
- 3.1.3
- 3.1.4
- 3.1.5
- 3.2.1
- 3.2.3
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 0.9.2
Configuration 2
- 1.0
- 8
- 8.1
- 8.2
- 9.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 17.18% (0.17183) | 97.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 17.18% (0.17183) | 96.69th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.21% (0.04214) | 87.68th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.32% (0.06323) | 84.51th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.21% (0.04214) | 87.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.66% (0.01663) | 88.12th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 1.66% (0.01663) | 87.36th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 1, 2023 | 3.10% (0.03100) | 89.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.41% (0.03409) | 89.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 96.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 95.84th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 16.86% (0.16864) | 92.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (7)
- http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109536612321898&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12580/ third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011331 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11186 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17415 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109536612321898&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/12580/ | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1011331 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11186 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=252342 | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17415 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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