Security bypass vulnerability in the add-on installation feature in Mozilla Firefox or Firefox ESR by constructing a crafted data: URL - MFSA2015-95ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:30735 | Date: (C)2015-10-30 (M)2024-03-27 |
Class: PATCH | Family: windows |
The host is missing an important security update according to Mozilla advisory, MFSA2015-95. The update is required to fix a security bypass vulnerability. A flaw is present in the applications, which fail to handle a crafted data: URL. Successful exploitation could allow attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement by constructing a crafted data: URL and triggering navigation to an arbitrary http: or https: URL at a certain early point in the installation process.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Product: |
Mozilla Firefox ESR |
Mozilla Firefox |