Security readout for executives and security teams
This older Bugzilla flaw could briefly expose information from bugs intended to be private. The issue is a race condition during bug creation, where a bug enters the database before its private status is fully applied. Business impact is mainly accidental or targeted disclosure of sensitive vulnerability, product, or customer issue details. Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running the named legacy Bugzilla versions, especially where private bugs and MySQL replication are used. Modern deployments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain old, unsupported Bugzilla instances. Prioritize remediation if any legacy Bugzilla instance is still used for vulnerability reports, customer issues, or confidential engineering work. The flaw is old and no active exploitation is cited, but disclosure of private bug data can create meaningful business and security risk. Mitigation focus: Upgrade Bugzilla 2.18 deployments to 2.18.2 or later.; Upgrade 2.20 pre-release deployments to 2.20rc1 or later.; Move off affected 2.17.x and 2.19.x development releases..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=293159CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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