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    CVE-2005-4874

    The XMLHttpRequest object in Mozilla 1.7.8 supports the HTTP TRACE method, which allows remote attackers to obtain (1) proxy authentication passwords via a request with a "Max-Forwards: 0" header or (2) arbitrary local passwords on the web server that hosts this object.

    Published:Dec 31, 2005
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 28, 2008
    EPSS Score:0.00094
    CVSS Score:4.3

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mozilla
    Product
    Mozilla

    Exploits

    https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302489https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302489

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High