CVE-2005-4684 describes a vulnerability in KDE Konqueror where the browser can incorrectly associate a cookie with multiple domains due to a non-root domain in the DNS resolver's search list. This flaw allows remote attackers to trick users into accepting cookies for expanded hostnames or steal existing cookies, impacting the confidentiality and integrity of user sessions. With a CVSS score of 6.4 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:0.1:*:embedded:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kde:konqueror:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.