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CVE-2015-0812

MEDIUM
4.3
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Mozilla Firefox before 37.0 does not require an HTTPS session for lightweight theme add-on installations, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to bypass an intended user-confirmation requirement by deploying a crafted web site and conducting a DNS spoofing attack against a mozilla.org subdomain.

How to fix

Remediation Available
firefoxUbuntu
Fixed in:37.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1USN-2550-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.26%probability of exploitation in 30 days
66thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 66% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-17 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2015-0240High10.088%-Fix
CVE-2015-3183Medium5.073%-Fix
CVE-2014-9222High10.064%--
CVE-2015-4620High7.838%-Fix
CVE-2014-9707High7.528%--
CVE-2015-2526Medium5.024%--
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