CVE-2005-4874

CVE-2005-4874 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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.

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