CVE-2003-0013

N/A Unknown
Published: January 17, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The default .htaccess scripts for Bugzilla 2.14.x before 2.14.5, 2.16.x before 2.16.2, and 2.17.x before 2.17.3 do not include filenames for backup copies of the localconfig file that are made from editors such as vi and Emacs, which could allow remote attackers to obtain a database password by directly accessing the backup file.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104154319200399&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-230
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10970.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/6351
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6501
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104154319200399&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-230
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10970.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/6351
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6501
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
78th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mozilla