CVE-2006-6506Exposure of Private Personal Information to an Unauthorized Actor in Mozilla Firefox

4 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
3.2%
top 13.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 20
Latest updateMay 1

Description

The "Feed Preview" feature in Mozilla Firefox 2.0 before 2.0.0.1 sends the URL of the feed when requesting favicon.ico icons, which results in a privacy leak that might allow feed viewing services to determine browsing habits.

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages1 packages

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-63rv-67f8-xhcx: The "Feed Preview" feature in Mozilla Firefox 22022-05-01

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities2007-01-05
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities2007-01-03