CVE-2015-7184

firefox: cross-origin restriction bypass using Fetch

Published Oct 18, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 6.8 Medium EPSS 1.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The fetch API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0.2 does not restrict access to the HTTP response body in certain situations where user credentials are supplied but the CORS cross-origin request algorithm is improperly followed, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

Sign in to view the affected projects.

Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7116 The fetch API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0.2 does not restrict access to the HTTP response body in certain situations where user credentials are supplied but the CORS cross-origin request algorithm is improperly followed, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via a crafted web site.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2768-1 Firefox vulnerability
History

No history.

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 7:43 AM
Reserved
Sep 16, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 18, 2015, 10:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:31 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 15, 2015, 12:00 AM