CVE-2015-2727

Mozilla: Local files or privileged URLs in pages can be opened into new tabs (MFSA 2015-60)

Published Jul 6, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla Firefox 38.0 and Firefox ESR 38.0 allow user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site that is accessed with unspecified mouse and keyboard actions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2015-0821 regression.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2817 Mozilla Firefox 38.0 and Firefox ESR 38.0 allow user-assisted remote attackers to read arbitrary files or execute arbitrary JavaScript code with chrome privileges via a crafted web site that is accessed with unspecified mouse and keyboard actions. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2015-0821 regression.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2656-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2656-2 Firefox vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox_esr:38.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Mozilla firefox Esr
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:24 AM
Reserved
Mar 25, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 6, 2015, 2:00 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:24 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 2, 2015, 12:00 AM