CVE-2004-0779: Firebirdsql Firebird

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The (1) Mozilla 1.6, (2) Firebird 0.7 and (3) Firefox 0.8 web browsers do not properly verify that cached passwords for SSL encrypted sites are only sent via SSL encrypted sessions to the site, which allows a remote attacker to cause a cached password to be sent in cleartext to a spoofed site.

Affected products

• Firebirdsql Firebird: version 0.7 only
• Mozilla Firefox: version 0.8 only
• Mozilla Mozilla: version 1.6 only

Published 2004-08-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.