PT-2015-2625 · Mozilla+5 · Firefox+6

Michał Bentkowski

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Published

2015-11-03

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Updated

2024-12-12

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CVE-2015-7188

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 42.0 Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.4
Description The issue allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy for an IP address origin and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by appending whitespace characters to an IP address string. This is related to errors in security settings.
Recommendations For Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 42.0, update to version 42.0 or later. For Firefox ESR versions prior to 38.4, update to version 38.4 or later.

Exploit

Fix

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-254

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2015-1974
ALT-PU-2016-1454
BDU:2015-11990
CESA-2015_1982
CVE-2015-7188
DSA-3393-1
DSA-3410-1
MGASA-2015-0427
MGASA-2015-0447
OPENSUSE-SU-2015_1942-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10071-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10230-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14572-1
RHSA-2015:1982
RHSA-2015_1982
SUSE-SU-2015:1926-1
SUSE-SU-2015:1978-1
SUSE-SU-2015:1981-1
USN-2785-1
USN-2819-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Centos
Firefox Esr
Firefox
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu