CVE-2010-4568

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2011-01-28 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

Bugzilla 2.14 through 2.22.7; 3.0.x, 3.1.x, and 3.2.x before 3.2.10; 3.4.x before 3.4.10; 3.6.x before 3.6.4; and 4.0.x before 4.0rc2 does not properly generate random values for cookies and tokens, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to arbitrary accounts via unspecified vectors, related to an insufficient number of calls to the srand function.

Affected products

Mozilla Bugzilla: 2.14, 2.14.1, 2.14.2, 2.14.3, 2.14.4, 2.14.5 (+107)

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053665.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-February/053678.html
http://osvdb.org/70700
http://secunia.com/advisories/43033
http://secunia.com/advisories/43165
http://www.bugzilla.org/security/3.2.9/
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2322
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45982
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0207
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0271
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/attachment.cgi?id=506031&action=diff
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=619594

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