Firefox directives to not cache pages ignored
Published Feb 4, 2009
3.3
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.52%
Description
Mozilla Firefox 3.x before 3.0.6 does not properly implement the (1) no-store and (2) no-cache Cache-Control directives, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by using the (a) back button or (b) history list of the victim's browser, as demonstrated by reading the response page of an https POST request.
Affected products
No data.
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0.1
- 3.0.2
- 3.0.3
- 3.0.4
- 3.0.5
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
firefox-0:3.0.6-1.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0256
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
nss-0:3.12.2.0-3.el4
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0256
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
firefox-0:3.0.6-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0256
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
nss-0:3.12.2.0-4.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0256
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
xulrunner-0:1.9.0.6-1.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2009:0256
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | firefox-0:3.0.6-1.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0256 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | nss-0:3.12.2.0-3.el4 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0256 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | firefox-0:3.0.6-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0256 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | nss-0:3.12.2.0-4.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0256 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | xulrunner-0:1.9.0.6-1.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2009:0256 |
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:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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 (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.52% (0.00521) | 42.13th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.52% (0.00521) | 39.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.21% (0.00209) | 41.31th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 11.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 2, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 8.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.98th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 74.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 72.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.55% (0.01547) | 51.82th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (23)
- http://blogs.imeta.co.uk/JDeabill/archive/2008/07/14/303.aspx x_refsource_MISC
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-02/msg00001.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0256.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33799 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33809 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33831 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33841 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33846 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33869 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-040.htm x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:044 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2009/mfsa2009-06.html x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33598 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021667 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-717-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0313 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0358 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441751 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=483150 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0358
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10610 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0358
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-February/msg00240.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
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