Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2002-0809
CVE-2002-0809
Description
Bugzilla 2.14 before 2.14.2, and 2.16 before 2.16rc2, does not properly handle URL-encoded field names that are generated by some browsers, which could cause certain fields to appear to be unset, which has the effect of removing group permissions on bugs when buglist.cgi is provided with the encoded field names.
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Affected products
5cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:bugzilla:2.16:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <2.14.2, <2.16rc2
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