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CVE-2015-7223

The WebExtension APIs in Mozilla Firefox before 43.0 allow remote attackers to gain privileges, and possibly obtain sensitive information or conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, via a crafted web site.

Published

2015-12-16T11:59:21.307

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

4.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-264

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Operating System	fedoraproject	fedora	22	Yes
Operating System	fedoraproject	fedora	23	Yes
Application	mozilla	firefox	≤ 42.0	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	leap	42.1	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.1	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	13.2	Yes

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-148.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280 ([email protected])
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426 ([email protected])
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1 ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1226423 Issue Tracking ([email protected])
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 ([email protected])
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174083.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174253.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00104.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00007.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00008.html Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2015/mfsa2015-148.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79280 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034426 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2833-1 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1226423 Issue Tracking (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-10 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)