CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-0798
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The Reader mode feature in Mozilla Firefox before 37.0.1 on Android, and Desktop Firefox pre-release, does not properly handle privileged 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.
Affected configurations
• oracle solaris 11.3
• mozilla firefox (<= 37.0)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-43.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1147597 Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-43.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032029 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1147597 Issue Tracking
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry