CVE-2014-1572
The confirm_create_account function in the account-creation feature in token.cgi in Bugzilla 2.x through 4.0.x before 4.0.15, 4.1.x and 4.2.x before 4.2.11, 4.3.x and 4.4.x before 4.4.6, and 4.5.x before 4.5.6 does not specify a scalar context for the realname parameter, which allows remote attackers to create accounts with unverified e-mail addresses by sending three realname values with realname=login_name as the second, as demonstrated by selecting an e-mail address with a domain name for which group privileges are automatically granted.
- EPSS
- 1.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 78% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-264
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- fedoraproject:fedora
- mozilla:bugzilla
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0412.html
- http://blog.gerv.net/2014/10/new-class-of-vulnerability-in-perl-web-applications/
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-November/142524.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141309.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141321.html