FKIE_CVE-2015-2718

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-05-14 10:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:24
Severity
Summary
The WebChannel.jsm module in Mozilla Firefox before 38.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and obtain sensitive webchannel-response data via a crafted web site containing an IFRAME element referencing a different web site that is intended to read this data.
References
security@mozilla.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-56.htmlVendor Advisory
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
security@mozilla.orghttp://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
security@mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1146724
security@mozilla.orghttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-05/msg00036.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-56.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74611
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2602-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1146724
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
opensuse opensuse 13.1
opensuse opensuse 13.2
mozilla firefox *
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