CVE-2015-4520

CVE Details

Release Date:2015-09-22
Impact:Important What is this?

Description


Mozilla Firefox before 41.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.3 allow remote attackers to bypass CORS preflight protection mechanisms by leveraging (1) duplicate cache-key generation or (2) retrieval of a value from an incorrect HTTP Access-Control-* response header.

See more information about CVE-2015-4520 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 6.8
Vector String: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (thunderbird)ELSA-2015-18522015-10-01
Oracle Linux version 6 (thunderbird)ELSA-2015-18522015-10-01
Oracle Linux version 7 (thunderbird)ELSA-2015-18522015-10-01


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