CVE-2015-4519

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2015-09-22
CWE:
CWE-200
Bugzilla:
1265778: CVE-2015-4519 Mozilla: Dragging and dropping images exposes final URL after redirects (MFSA 2015-110)

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and discover a redirect's target URL via crafted JavaScript code that executes after a drag-and-drop action of an image into a TEXTBOX element.

Find out more about CVE-2015-4519 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.3
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Optional Productivity Applications (v. 5 server) (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1852 2015-10-01
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1852 2015-10-01
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1852 2015-10-01
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (thunderbird) RHSA-2015:1852 2015-10-01
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1834 2015-09-22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1834 2015-09-22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (firefox) RHSA-2015:1834 2015-09-22

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Mario Gomes as the original reporter.

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