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CVE-2013-6167

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FAUCET Score

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.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 27.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.8MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
8.6
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.64%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-38798 · Apr 4, 2013
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0164 is in the 50th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (4)

mozillavendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: firefox
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: firefox
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: firefox

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-6167Moderate

Mozilla: browser document.cookie DoS vulnerability

Apr 3, 2013

References

redmine.lighttpd.net / issues/2188
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
Vendor Advisory
seclists.org / oss-sec/2013/q4/117
seclists.org / oss-sec/2013/q4/121
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2013/04/03/10