CVE-2013-6167

Mozilla: browser document.cookie DoS vulnerability

Published Feb 15, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla Firefox through 27 sends HTTP Cookie headers without first validating that they have the required character-set restrictions, which allows remote attackers to conduct the equivalent of a persistent Logout CSRF attack via a crafted parameter that forces a web application to set a malformed cookie within an HTTP response.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-5996 Mozilla Firefox through 27 sends HTTP Cookie headers without first validating that they have the required character-set restrictions, which allows remote attackers to conduct the equivalent of a persistent Logout CSRF attack via a crafted parameter that forces a web application to set a malformed cookie within an HTTP response.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:29 PM
Reserved
Oct 16, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 15, 2014, 2:57 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:00 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 3, 2013, 12:00 AM