# CVE-2006-6077: The (1) Password Manager in Mozilla Firefox 2.0, and 1.5.0.8 and earlier; and the (2) Passcard Manager in Netscape 8.1.2 and possibly other

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-11-24 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The (1) Password Manager in Mozilla Firefox 2.0, and 1.5.0.8 and earlier; and the (2) Passcard Manager in Netscape 8.1.2 and possibly other versions, do not properly verify that an ACTION URL in a FORM element containing a password INPUT element matches the web site for which the user stored a password, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a password INPUT element on a different web page located on the web site intended for this password.

## What to do

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## References

- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0078.html
- http://www.info-svc.com/news/11-21-2006/rcsr1/
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10031
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24395
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461336/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24328
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0108.html
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-04.xml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452440/100/0/threaded
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-08.xml
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23046
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24384
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/452431/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455073/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24457
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30470
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24343
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1336
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c00771742
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017271
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2007/mfsa2007-02.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0718
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454982/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24650
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-428-1

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