CVE-2015-7215
The importScripts function in the Web Workers API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by triggering use of the no-cors mode in the
02 Description
The importScripts function in the Web Workers API implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy by triggering use of the no-cors mode in the
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.52% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-12-16 11:00Z10 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 07:43Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-09-16
- Assigning CNA
- mozilla
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized ActorClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 4ba179984d29d4452cc5da8cd60d58d312ffd9e3e6650613733304d4e0bff7ce
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugzilla.mozilla.orghttps://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1160890
- security.gentoo.orgGLSA-201512-10https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:2353http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html
- www.w3.orghttps://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=28961
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:0308http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-7ab3d3afcfhttp://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/whatwg/html/issues/164
- www.mozilla.orghttp://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-140.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2833-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1
- www.securityfocus.com79280http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2016:0307http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html
- github.comhttps://github.com/whatwg/html/pull/166
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2015-51b1105902http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html
- www.securitytracker.com1034426http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426
07 Fixed in
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- firefox Fixed in 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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