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CVE-2015-0816

Mozilla Firefox before 37.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.6, and Thunderbird before 31.6 do not properly restrict resource: URLs, which makes

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1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module

Summary

Mozilla Firefox before 37.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.6, and Thunderbird before 31.6 do not properly restrict resource: URLs, which makes it easier for remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges by leveraging the ability to bypass the Same Origin Policy, as demonstrated by the resource: URL associated with PDF.js.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Public exploit on Exploit-DB

    EDB-37958

  3. Record last updated
  4. EPSS reached 10%

    FIRST estimates at least a 10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

References 20

securitytracker.com

securityfocus.com

lists.opensuse.org

security.gentoo.org

debian.org

Exploit-DB

ubuntu.com

bugzilla.mozilla.org

rhn.redhat.com

mozilla.org

oracle.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework