CVE-2015-0798 describes a vulnerability in the Reader mode feature of Mozilla Firefox versions prior to 37.0.1 on Android and Desktop Firefox pre-release builds. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript with chrome privileges by bypassing the Same Origin Policy, affecting various Google, Mozilla, and Oracle products running Firefox or Android. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity. It is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to unauthorized data modification (I:P) but not confidentiality or availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, and no public exploit code exists in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, suggesting low public awareness and attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 37.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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