| Vulnerability Name: | CCN-18490 | ||||||
| Published: | 2004-12-13 | ||||||
| Updated: | 2004-12-13 | ||||||
| Summary: | Multiple Web browsers including Firefox could allow a remote attacker to cause the wrong file type to be displayed in a file download dialog box. A remote attacker could modify the "Content-Type" HTML header in a Web page to spoof the file type that is displayed in the file download dialog box when a file download is initiated. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hosting a malicious page on a Web site or by sending it within an HTML email. | ||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
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| Vulnerability Consequences: | Obtain Information | ||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Dec 13 2004 - 17:45:24 CST Content-Type spoofing in Mozilla Firefox and Opera could allow users to bypass security restrictions Source: CCN Type: BID-4098 Opera Content-Type HTML File Execution Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN web-browser-content-type-spoofing(18490) | ||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||
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