Description
Mozilla Firefox before 3.0.10 processes a 3xx HTTP CONNECT response before a successful SSL handshake, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary web script, in an https site's context, by modifying this CONNECT response to specify a 302 redirect to an arbitrary https web site.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 9.3/10
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdfExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35412
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51203
- http://research.microsoft.com/apps/pubs/default.aspx?id=79323
- http://research.microsoft.com/pubs/79323/pbp-final-with-update.pdfExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35412
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51203
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 15, 2009
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified