Name: CVE-2016-2825: Improper Access Control
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-06-13T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-2825, CWE-284, CVSS 6.5, EPSS 0.00522

Mozilla Firefox before 47.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy and modify the location.host property via an invalid data: URL.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Freebsd	—	Upgrade linux-thunderbirdUpgrade firefox-esrUpgrade firefoxUpgrade libxulUpgrade seamonkeyUpgrade linux-seamonkeyUpgrade thunderbirdUpgrade linux-firefox	Dec 10, 2025	Jun 7, 2016
Mfsa2016 54	—	Upgrade to the latest version of Mozilla FirefoxUpgrade to Mozilla Firefox version 47.0	Jun 8, 2016	Jun 7, 2016
Suse	—	Upgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-commonUpgrade MozillaFirefox-develUpgrade MozillaFirefoxUpgrade MozillaFirefox-translations-other	Jun 12, 2016	Jun 11, 2016
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade firefox	Jun 9, 2016	Jun 9, 2016

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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