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.
References
Link | Resource |
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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 |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2015-04-08 10:59
Updated : 2024-02-28 12:20
NVD link : CVE-2015-0798
Mitre link : CVE-2015-0798
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-0798
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Products Affected
mozilla
- firefox
oracle
- solaris
- android
CWE
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls