Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7 mishandle a navigation sequence that returns to the original page, which allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via vectors involving the history.back method and the location.protocol property.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.3
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centos_linux | — | centos-upgrade-firefox | Jul 6, 2016 | Mar 9, 2016 |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-firefox-esrdebian-upgrade-iceweasel | Mar 13, 2016 | Mar 9, 2016 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-firefoxfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-firefoxfreebsd-upgrade-package-seamonkeyfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-seamonkeyfreebsd-upgrade-package-firefox-esrfreebsd-upgrade-package-libxulfreebsd-upgrade-package-thunderbirdfreebsd-upgrade-package-linux-thunderbird | Dec 10, 2025 | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-nsprgentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-nssgentoo-linux-upgrade-mail-client-thunderbirdgentoo-linux-upgrade-mail-client-thunderbird-bingentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefoxgentoo-linux-upgrade-www-client-firefox-bin | Oct 30, 2017 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp1 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp1-upgrade-firefox | Nov 30, 2017 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| Mfsa2016 28 | mozilla-firefox-esr-upgrade-38_7mozilla-firefox-upgrade-45_0 | Mar 10, 2016 | Mar 8, 2016 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-developer-yasm-1-3-0-0-175-3-14-0-2-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-45-3-0-0-175-3-14-0-4-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-mail-thunderbird-plugin-thunderbird-lightning-45-3-0-0-175-3-14-0-4-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-browser-firefox-45-4-0-0-175-3-14-0-4-0oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-web-data-firefox-bookmarks-45-4-0-0-175-3-14-0-4-0 | May 29, 2017 | Mar 13, 2016 | |
| Oracle_linux | — | oracle-linux-upgrade-firefox | Mar 13, 2016 | Mar 13, 2016 |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-libfreebl3suse-upgrade-libfreebl3-32bitsuse-upgrade-libfreebl3-hmacsuse-upgrade-libfreebl3-hmac-32bitsuse-upgrade-libfreebl3-x86suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-32bitsuse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-hmacsuse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-hmac-32bitsuse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-x86suse-upgrade-mozilla-nsprsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-32bitsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-develsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-x86suse-upgrade-mozilla-nsssuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-32bitsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-certssuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-certs-32bitsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-develsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-sysinitsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bitsuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-toolssuse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-x86suse-upgrade-mozillafirefoxsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-develsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translationssuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-commonsuse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations-othersuse-upgrade-mozillathunderbirdsuse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-develsuse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-translations-commonsuse-upgrade-mozillathunderbird-translations-other | Mar 14, 2016 | Mar 11, 2016 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-firefox | Mar 13, 2016 | Mar 13, 2016 |
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