CVE-2015-4502

Firefox < 40.0.3 - Window Access Restriction Bypass via Proxy Receiver Handling

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

js/src/proxy/Proxy.cpp in Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 mishandles certain receiver arguments, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended window access restrictions via a crafted web site.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1105045
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/dc21224de25b
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-4
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-3
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76815
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033640
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2743-1

Scores

EPSS 0.0077
EPSS Percentile 73.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-254
Status published
Products (1)
mozilla/firefox < 40.0.3
Published Sep 24, 2015
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026