CVE-2006-0916

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-02-28 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Bugzilla 2.19.3 through 2.20 does not properly handle "//" sequences in URLs when redirecting a user from the login form, which could cause it to generate a partial URL in a form action that causes the user's browser to send the form data to another domain.

Affected products

Mozilla Bugzilla: 2.19.3, 2.20, 2.20-rc1, 2.20-rc2, 2.21, 2.21.1 (+1)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18979
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/464
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425584/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16745
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0692
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=325079
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24821
http://secunia.com/advisories/18979
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/464
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425584/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16745
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0692

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