CVE-2013-6167 describes a vulnerability in Mozilla Firefox versions through 27 where the browser fails to validate the character set of HTTP Cookie headers. This oversight allows remote attackers to perform a persistent Logout CSRF attack by coercing a web application into setting a malformed cookie. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating medium severity with potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, and requires medium attack complexity. While there is an ExploitDB entry for a denial-of-service related to cookie verification, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit or Nuclei modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 27.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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