CVE-2016-2820

Mozilla: Firefox Health Reports could accept events from untrusted domains (MFSA 2016-48)

Published Apr 30, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify sharing preferences by leveraging access to the remote-report IFRAME element.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-3893 The Firefox Health Reports (aka FHR or about:healthreport) feature in Mozilla Firefox before 46.0 does not properly restrict the origin of events, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify sharing preferences by leveraging access to the remote-report IFRAME element.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2936-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 11:32 PM
Reserved
Mar 1, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 30, 2016, 5:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:44 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Apr 26, 2016, 12:00 AM