CVE-2015-4518

Description

The Reader View implementation in Mozilla Firefox before 42.0 has an improper whitelist, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass the Content Security Policy (CSP) protection mechanism and conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via vectors involving SVG animations and the about:reader URL.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.1
MODERATE
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.568

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
Update for Mozilla Firefox (42.0)Windows
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Update for Mozilla Firefox For Mac (42.0)Mac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0)Mac
Multiple vulnerabilities are fixed in Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)Mac
Multiple Vulnerabilities are affected in Mozilla Firefox for Mac 41.0.2Mac
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2785-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2785-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2880-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2880-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_amd64.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2893-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_i386.debLinux
Mozilla Open Source web browser (USN-2893-1) firefox_42.0+build2-0ubuntu0.15.10.1_amd64.debLinux

Patch Details

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Patch IDPatch Description
PATCH-302187Update for Mozilla Firefox (42.0)
PATCH-607000Mozilla Firefox For Mac (124.0)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)
PATCH-611870Mozilla Firefox For Mac (142.0.1)

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234